Gaspeite and Kyanite Cyprine Physical Properties
Tenacity
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Solubility
HCl soluble
  
Not Available
  
Durability
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
3.71
  
3.55-3.70
  
Fracture
Uneven
  
Gemstones (2009)
  
Cleavage
{10 1 1} Good
  
Not Available
  
Mohs Hardness
4.5-5
  
4-7
  
Chemical Composition
(Ni,Mg,Fe++)CO3
  
Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009) More from other references
  
Gaspeite and Kyanite Cyprine Chemical Formula
While comparing Gaspeite and Kyanite Cyprine 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 Kyanite Cyprine chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Gaspeite- (Ni,Mg,Fe++)CO3
- Chemical formula of Kyanite Cyprine- Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009) More from other references
Gaspeite and Kyanite Cyprine Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Gaspeite and Kyanite Cyprine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Gaspeite and Kyanite Cyprine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Gaspeite is 3.55-3.70 whereas that of Kyanite Cyprine is 3.55-3.70.