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Carnelian and Kutnohorite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Soluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.58-2.643.12
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Subconchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
Absent
Perfect on {10 1 1}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-73-4
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
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Carnelian and Kutnohorite Chemical Formula

While comparing Carnelian and Kutnohorite 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 Carnelian and Kutnohorite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Carnelian- SiO2
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Carnelian and Kutnohorite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Carnelian and Kutnohorite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Carnelian and Kutnohorite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Carnelian is 3.12 whereas that of Kutnohorite is 3.12.