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Hyacinth and Kyanite Physical Properties


Kyanite and Hyacinth Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.93-4.73   
3.53-3.65   

Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
Splintery, Brittle, Metallic   

Cleavage
Not Available   
[100] perfect [010] imperfect with 79° angle between   

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7.5   
4-7   

Chemical Composition
ZrSiO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
Not Available   

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Hyacinth and Kyanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hyacinth and Kyanite 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 Hyacinth and Kyanite chemical formula.

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Hyacinth and Kyanite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hyacinth and Kyanite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hyacinth and Kyanite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hyacinth is 3.53-3.65 whereas that of Kyanite is 3.53-3.65.

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