Kornerupine and Musgravite Physical Properties

Kornerupine and Musgravite Chemical Formula

While comparing Kornerupine and Musgravite 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 Kornerupine and Musgravite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Kornerupine- Mg 3Al 6(Si,Al,B) 5O 21(OH)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
• Chemical formula of Musgravite- (Mg,Fe,Zn)Al 6BeO 12Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Kornerupine and Musgravite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kornerupine and Musgravite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kornerupine and Musgravite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kornerupine is 3.62-3.68 whereas that of Musgravite is 3.62-3.68.