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Kunzite and Lawsonite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.15-3.213.09
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
White, Yellow, Pale blue, Brittle, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
1,2 prismatic
Perfect on {100} and {010}, imperfect on {101}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-78
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
LiAlSi2O6
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Kunzite and Lawsonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Kunzite and Lawsonite 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 Lawsonite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Kunzite- LiAlSi2O6
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Kunzite and Lawsonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kunzite and Lawsonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kunzite and Lawsonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kunzite is 3.09 whereas that of Lawsonite is 3.09.