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Vanadinite and Azurmalachite Physical Properties


Azurmalachite and Vanadinite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
6.8-7.1   
3.70-3.95   

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle   
ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012), ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012)   

Cleavage
None   
1,1 basal.   

Mohs Hardness
3-4   
3.5-4   

Chemical Composition
C20H36   
(Cu) 3(OH) 2(CO 3) 2 + Cu 2(CO 3)(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)   

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Vanadinite and Azurmalachite Chemical Formula

While comparing Vanadinite 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 Vanadinite and Azurmalachite chemical formula.

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Vanadinite and Azurmalachite Specific Gravity

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

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