Kunzite and Lavrovite Physical Properties
Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.15-3.21
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Fracture
Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
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Cleavage
1,2 prismatic
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Mohs Hardness
6-7
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Chemical Composition
LiAlSi2O6
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Kunzite and Lavrovite Chemical Formula
While comparing Kunzite and Lavrovite 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 Kunzite and Lavrovite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Kunzite- LiAlSi2O6 >
Kunzite and Lavrovite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kunzite and Lavrovite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kunzite and Lavrovite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kunzite is Not Available whereas that of Lavrovite is Not Available.
