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Gaspeite and Kunzite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
HCl soluble
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.71
3.15-3.21
1.5 Fracture
Uneven
Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
{10 1 1} Good
1,2 prismatic
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4.5-5
6-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Ni,Mg,Fe++)CO3
LiAlSi2O6

Gaspeite and Kunzite Chemical Formula

While comparing Gaspeite 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 Gaspeite and Kunzite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Gaspeite- (Ni,Mg,Fe++)CO3
  • Chemical formula of Kunzite- LiAlSi2O6

Gaspeite and Kunzite Specific Gravity

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