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Creedite and Kunzite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

-
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Durability

-
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Specific Gravity

2.703.15-3.21
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, Conchoidal
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Cleavage

Perfect on {100}
1,2 prismatic

Mohs Hardness

4.56-7
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Ca 3Al 2(SO 4)(F,OH) 10Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
LiAlSi2O6

Creedite and Kunzite Chemical Formula

While comparing Creedite 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 Creedite and Kunzite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Creedite- Ca 3Al 2(SO 4)(F,OH) 10Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Kunzite- LiAlSi2O6

Creedite and Kunzite Specific Gravity

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