Tigers Eye and Azurmalachite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.58-2.64
  
3.70-3.95
  
Fracture
Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  
ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012), ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012)
  
Cleavage
Indiscernible
  
1,1 basal.
  
Mohs Hardness
6.5-7
  
3.5-4
  
Chemical Composition
SiO2
  
(Cu) 3(OH) 2(CO 3) 2 + Cu 2(CO 3)(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
  
Tigers Eye and Azurmalachite Chemical Formula
While comparing Tigers Eye and Azurmalachite 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 Tigers Eye and Azurmalachite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Tigers Eye- SiO2
- Chemical formula of Azurmalachite- (Cu) 3(OH) 2(CO 3) 2 + Cu 2(CO 3)(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
Tigers Eye and Azurmalachite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Tigers Eye and Azurmalachite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Tigers Eye and Azurmalachite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Tigers Eye is 3.70-3.95 whereas that of Azurmalachite is 3.70-3.95.