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Cubic Zirconia and Kurnakovite Physical Properties


Kurnakovite and Cubic Zirconia Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Soluble   

Durability
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Specific Gravity
5.50-6.00   
1.847-1.852   

Fracture
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Brittle, Conchoidal   

Cleavage
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Poor to indistinct on {010}   

Mohs Hardness
8.5   
2-3   

Chemical Composition
ZrO 2 + CaO or Y 2O 3 or MgOUlrich Henn and Claudio C.   
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Cubic Zirconia and Kurnakovite Chemical Formula

While comparing Cubic Zirconia 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 Cubic Zirconia and Kurnakovite chemical formula.

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Cubic Zirconia and Kurnakovite Specific Gravity

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

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