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Charlesite

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Charlesite and Kurnakovite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

-
Soluble

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

1.791.847-1.852
1 7.18
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Fracture

Irregular/uneven
Conchoidal

Cleavage

Perfect on {10bar10}
Poor to indistinct on {010}

Mohs Hardness

2.52-3
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Ca6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2B(OH)4(OH,O)12•26(H2O)
Ca3Al3(SiO4)3(OH)

Charlesite and Kurnakovite Chemical Formula

While comparing Charlesite and Kurnakovite 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 Charlesite and Kurnakovite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Charlesite- Ca6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2B(OH)4(OH,O)12•26(H2O)
  • Chemical formula of Kurnakovite- Ca3Al3(SiO4)3(OH)

Charlesite and Kurnakovite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Charlesite and Kurnakovite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Charlesite and Kurnakovite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Charlesite is 1.847-1.852 whereas that of Kurnakovite is 1.847-1.852.