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Catapleiite and Kutnohorite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Soluble
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.72
3.12
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
Subconchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
{110} Perfect, {010} Perfect
Perfect on {10 1 1}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-6
3-4
1.8 Chemical Composition
Na 2ZrSi 3O 9 · 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
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Catapleiite and Kutnohorite Chemical Formula

While comparing Catapleiite 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 Catapleiite and Kutnohorite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Catapleiite- Na 2ZrSi 3O 9 · 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
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Catapleiite and Kutnohorite Specific Gravity

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