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Sard and Bornite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Brittle

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.58-2.635.06-5.08
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
Uneven, Subconchoidal, Conchoidal

Cleavage

None
Poor on [111].

Mohs Hardness

6.5-73-3.25
2 10
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Chemical Composition

SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Cu5FeS4

Sard and Bornite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sard and Bornite 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 Sard and Bornite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sard- SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Bornite- Cu5FeS4

Sard and Bornite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sard and Bornite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sard and Bornite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sard is 5.06-5.08 whereas that of Bornite is 5.06-5.08.