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Kunzite
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Kunzite and Pyrope Almandine Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.15-3.213.62-4.20
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012), ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012)
1.6 Cleavage
1,2 prismatic
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-77-7.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
LiAlSi2O6
(Fe,Mg) 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Kunzite and Pyrope Almandine Chemical Formula

While comparing Kunzite and Pyrope Almandine 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 Pyrope Almandine chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Kunzite- LiAlSi2O6
  • Chemical formula of Pyrope Almandine- (Fe,Mg) 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Kunzite and Pyrope Almandine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kunzite and Pyrope Almandine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kunzite and Pyrope Almandine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kunzite is 3.62-4.20 whereas that of Pyrope Almandine is 3.62-4.20.