×

Kunzite
Kunzite

Phosgenite
Phosgenite



ADD
Compare
X
Kunzite
X
Phosgenite

Kunzite and Phosgenite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Sectile
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Soluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.15-3.216.13
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), (e.g. graphite).
1.6 Cleavage
1,2 prismatic
Distinct on {001} and {110}, indistinct on {100}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-72-3
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
LiAlSi2O6
Pb 2(CO 3)Cl 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Kunzite and Phosgenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Kunzite and Phosgenite 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 Phosgenite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Kunzite- LiAlSi2O6
  • Chemical formula of Phosgenite- Pb 2(CO 3)Cl 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Kunzite and Phosgenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kunzite and Phosgenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kunzite and Phosgenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kunzite is 6.13 whereas that of Phosgenite is 6.13.