Kunzite and Rubellite Tourmaline Physical Properties

Kunzite

Rubellite Tourmaline

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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

3.15-3.21

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1.5 Fracture

Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)

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1.6 Cleavage

1,2 prismatic

None

1.7 Mohs Hardness

6-7

2.5-3

1.8 Chemical Composition

LiAlSi₂O₆

Kunzite and Rubellite Tourmaline Chemical Formula

While comparing Kunzite and Rubellite Tourmaline 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 Rubellite Tourmaline chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Kunzite- LiAlSi₂O₆
Chemical formula of Rubellite Tourmaline- Ag

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Kunzite and Rubellite Tourmaline Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kunzite and Rubellite Tourmaline Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kunzite and Rubellite Tourmaline Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kunzite is Not Available whereas that of Rubellite Tourmaline is Not Available.