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Edenite and Kutnohorite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Soluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.05-3.37
3.12
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal
Subconchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
Good on (110)
Perfect on {10 1 1}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-6
3-4
1.8 Chemical Composition
NaCa2Mg5Si7AlO22(OH)2
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Edenite and Kutnohorite Chemical Formula

While comparing Edenite 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 Edenite and Kutnohorite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Edenite- NaCa2Mg5Si7AlO22(OH)2
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Edenite and Kutnohorite Specific Gravity

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