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Chalcedony and Kunzite Physical Properties


Kunzite and Chalcedony Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
Soluble  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.55-2.70  
3.15-3.21  

Fracture
Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal  
-  

Cleavage
Absent  
1,2 prismatic  

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7  
6-7  

Chemical Composition
SiO2  
LiAlSi2O6  

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Chalcedony and Kunzite Chemical Formula

While comparing Chalcedony and Kunzite 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 Chalcedony and Kunzite chemical formula.

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Chalcedony and Kunzite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chalcedony and Kunzite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chalcedony and Kunzite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chalcedony is 3.15-3.21 whereas that of Kunzite is 3.15-3.21.

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