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Stolzite and Covellite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Flexible
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
24.6-4.76
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven, Brittle
Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
Imperfect on {001}, indistinct on {011}
Perfect on {0001}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.5-3Not Available
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
CuSMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Stolzite and Covellite Chemical Formula

While comparing Stolzite and Covellite 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 Stolzite and Covellite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Covellite- CuSMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Stolzite and Covellite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Stolzite and Covellite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Stolzite and Covellite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Stolzite is 4.6-4.76 whereas that of Covellite is 4.6-4.76.