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Kainite and Hyacinth Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
Soluble
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.153.93-4.73
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Splintery, Conchoidal, Brittle
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
{001}, perfect
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.5-36.5-7.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
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ZrSiO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Kainite and Hyacinth Chemical Formula

While comparing Kainite and Hyacinth 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 Kainite and Hyacinth chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Hyacinth- ZrSiO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Kainite and Hyacinth Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kainite and Hyacinth Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kainite and Hyacinth Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kainite is 3.93-4.73 whereas that of Hyacinth is 3.93-4.73.