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Parisite and Malachite Physical Properties


Malachite and Parisite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
4.33-4.42  
3.25-4.10  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal, Uneven  

Cleavage
Perfect  
Perfect on { 2 01} fair on {010}  

Mohs Hardness
4.5  
3.5-4  

Chemical Composition
Ca(Nd,Ce,La) 2(CO 3) 3F 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  
Cu2CO3(OH)2  

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Parisite and Malachite Chemical Formula

While comparing Parisite 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 Parisite and Malachite chemical formula.

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Parisite and Malachite Specific Gravity

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

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