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Kunzite and Marialite 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
3.15-3.212.50
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
1,2 prismatic
Distinct on {100} and {110}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-75.5-6
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
LiAlSi2O6
3NaAlSi 3O 8 · NaClAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Kunzite and Marialite Chemical Formula

While comparing Kunzite and Marialite 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 Marialite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Kunzite- LiAlSi2O6
  • Chemical formula of Marialite- 3NaAlSi 3O 8 · NaClAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Kunzite and Marialite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kunzite and Marialite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kunzite and Marialite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kunzite is 2.50 whereas that of Marialite is 2.50.