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Villiaumite and Shattuckite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.79
3.80-4.15
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Metallic
Uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
{100} Perfect, {010} Perfect, {001} Perfect
perfect along [010] and [100]
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2
3.5-4
1.8 Chemical Composition
NaFUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
Cu 5(SiO 3) 4(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Villiaumite and Shattuckite Chemical Formula

While comparing Villiaumite and Shattuckite 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 Villiaumite and Shattuckite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Villiaumite- NaFUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Shattuckite- Cu 5(SiO 3) 4(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Villiaumite and Shattuckite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Villiaumite and Shattuckite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Villiaumite and Shattuckite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Villiaumite is 3.80-4.15 whereas that of Shattuckite is 3.80-4.15.