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Kainite and Viridine 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
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.153.05-3.21
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Splintery, Conchoidal, Brittle
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
{001}, perfect
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.5-37-7.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
(Al,Mn3+ ) 2SiO 4OGemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Kainite and Viridine Chemical Formula

While comparing Kainite and Viridine 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 Viridine chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Viridine- (Al,Mn3+ ) 2SiO 4OGemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Kainite and Viridine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kainite and Viridine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kainite and Viridine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kainite is 3.05-3.21 whereas that of Viridine is 3.05-3.21.