Narsarsukite and Cuprite Physical Properties

Narsarsukite and Cuprite Chemical Formula

While comparing Narsarsukite and Cuprite 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 Narsarsukite and Cuprite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Narsarsukite- Na 2(Ti,Fe)Si 4(O,F) 11Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
• Chemical formula of Cuprite- Cu 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Narsarsukite and Cuprite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Narsarsukite and Cuprite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Narsarsukite and Cuprite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Narsarsukite is 5.85-6.15 whereas that of Cuprite is 5.85-6.15.