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Kunzite and Moss Agate Physical Properties


Moss Agate and Kunzite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.15-3.21  
2.58-2.64  

Fracture
-  
-  

Cleavage
1,2 prismatic  
None  

Mohs Hardness
6-7  
6.5-7  

Chemical Composition
LiAlSi2O6  
SiO 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)  

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Kunzite and Moss Agate Chemical Formula

While comparing Kunzite and Moss Agate 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 Moss Agate chemical formula.

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Kunzite and Moss Agate Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kunzite and Moss Agate Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kunzite and Moss Agate Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kunzite is 2.58-2.64 whereas that of Moss Agate is 2.58-2.64.

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