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Rosasite and Mohawkite Physical Properties


Mohawkite and Rosasite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
-  

Solubility
Effervesces in cold  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
4-4.2  
-9999  

Fracture
Splintery  
-  

Cleavage
Perfect on {100} and {010}  
None  

Mohs Hardness
4  
3-3.5  

Chemical Composition
CuZn(CO3)(OH)2  
Cu3As  

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Rosasite and Mohawkite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rosasite and Mohawkite 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 Rosasite and Mohawkite chemical formula.

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Rosasite and Mohawkite Specific Gravity

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

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