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Alunite and Vishnevite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
Soluble
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.6-2.9
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1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven
Brittle, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
On {0001}, perfect
Perfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3.5-4
5-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
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Alunite and Vishnevite Chemical Formula

While comparing Alunite and Vishnevite 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 Alunite and Vishnevite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Alunite- KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
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Alunite and Vishnevite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Alunite and Vishnevite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Alunite and Vishnevite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Alunite is Not Available whereas that of Vishnevite is Not Available.

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