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Clintonite and Kutnohorite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Soluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.0-3.1
3.12
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
Subconchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {001}
Perfect on {10 1 1}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3.5
3-4
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca(Mg,Al)3(Al3Si)O10(OH)2
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Clintonite and Kutnohorite Chemical Formula

While comparing Clintonite 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 Clintonite and Kutnohorite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Clintonite- Ca(Mg,Al)3(Al3Si)O10(OH)2
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Clintonite and Kutnohorite Specific Gravity

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