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Mohawkite and Malachite Physical Properties


Malachite and Mohawkite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
3.25-4.10  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal, Uneven  

Cleavage
None  
Perfect on { 2 01} fair on {010}  

Mohs Hardness
3-3.5  
3.5-4  

Chemical Composition
Cu3As  
Cu2CO3(OH)2  

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Mohawkite and Malachite Chemical Formula

While comparing Mohawkite and Malachite physical properties, the important data you should know is its chemical composition. Since chemical formula defines the molecular structure of the crystal, most of the physical properties like color, tenacity, solubility are governed by Mohawkite and Malachite chemical formula.

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Mohawkite and Malachite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Mohawkite and Malachite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Mohawkite and Malachite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Mohawkite is 3.25-4.10 whereas that of Malachite is 3.25-4.10.

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