Pyrophyllite and Copper Physical Properties
Tenacity
Not Available
Not Available
Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
Durability
Not Available
Not Available
Specific Gravity
2.65-2.90
Not Available
Fracture
Gemstones (2009), Flexible Flexible fragments.
Hackly Jagged, torn surfaces, (e.g. fractured metals)., torn surfaces, (e.g. fractured metals).
Cleavage
{001} Perfect
None
Mohs Hardness
Not Available
2.5
Chemical Composition
Al 2Si 4O 10(OH) 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Cu
Pyrophyllite and Copper Chemical Formula
While comparing Pyrophyllite and Copper 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 Pyrophyllite and Copper chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Pyrophyllite- Al 2Si 4O 10(OH) 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
- Chemical formula of Copper- Cu
Pyrophyllite and Copper Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pyrophyllite and Copper Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pyrophyllite and Copper Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pyrophyllite is Not Available whereas that of Copper is Not Available.