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Kunzite and Seraphinite Physical Properties


Seraphinite and Kunzite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.15-3.21  
2.60-3.02  

Fracture
-  
-  

Cleavage
1,2 prismatic  
Perfect  

Mohs Hardness
6-7  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
LiAlSi2O6  
(Mg,Fe2+ ) 5Al(Si 3Al)O 10(OH) 8Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  

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Kunzite and Seraphinite Chemical Formula

While comparing Kunzite and Seraphinite 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 Seraphinite chemical formula.

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Kunzite and Seraphinite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kunzite and Seraphinite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kunzite and Seraphinite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kunzite is 2.60-3.02 whereas that of Seraphinite is 2.60-3.02.

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