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Tugtupite and Azurmalachite Physical Properties


Azurmalachite and Tugtupite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.30-2.60   
3.70-3.95   

Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012), ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012)   

Cleavage
{111} Imperfect   
1,1 basal.   

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6   
3.5-4   

Chemical Composition
Na 4AlBeSi 4O 12ClMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   
(Cu) 3(OH) 2(CO 3) 2 + Cu 2(CO 3)(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)   

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Tugtupite and Azurmalachite Chemical Formula

While comparing Tugtupite 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 Tugtupite and Azurmalachite chemical formula.

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Tugtupite and Azurmalachite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Tugtupite and Azurmalachite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Tugtupite and Azurmalachite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Tugtupite is 3.70-3.95 whereas that of Azurmalachite is 3.70-3.95.

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