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Kunzite and Stolzite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.15-3.21
2
1.5 Fracture
Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Conchoidal, Uneven, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
1,2 prismatic
Imperfect on {001}, indistinct on {011}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-7
2.5-3
1.8 Chemical Composition
LiAlSi2O6
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Kunzite and Stolzite Chemical Formula

While comparing Kunzite and Stolzite 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 Stolzite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Kunzite- LiAlSi2O6
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Kunzite and Stolzite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kunzite and Stolzite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kunzite and Stolzite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kunzite is 2 whereas that of Stolzite is 2.