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Vanadinite

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Vanadinite and Bornite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
Brittle

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

6.8-7.15.06-5.08
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, Conchoidal
Uneven, Subconchoidal, Conchoidal

Cleavage

None
Poor on [111].

Mohs Hardness

3-43-3.25
2 10
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Chemical Composition

C20H36
Cu5FeS4

Vanadinite and Bornite Chemical Formula

While comparing Vanadinite and Bornite 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 Bornite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Vanadinite- C20H36
  • Chemical formula of Bornite- Cu5FeS4

Vanadinite and Bornite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Vanadinite and Bornite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Vanadinite and Bornite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Vanadinite is 5.06-5.08 whereas that of Bornite is 5.06-5.08.