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Turquoise and Bronzite Physical Properties


Bronzite and Turquoise Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
Soluble  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.30-2.90  
3.35  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
-  

Cleavage
Good to perfect_usually N/A  
None  

Mohs Hardness
5-6  
5.5  

Chemical Composition
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 • 4H2O  
(Mg,Fe) 2Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  

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Turquoise and Bronzite Chemical Formula

While comparing Turquoise and Bronzite 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 Turquoise and Bronzite chemical formula.

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Turquoise and Bronzite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Turquoise and Bronzite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Turquoise and Bronzite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Turquoise is 3.35 whereas that of Bronzite is 3.35.

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