Kurnakovite and Ceylonite Physical Properties

Kurnakovite

Ceylonite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

1.2 Solubility

Soluble

none

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

1.847-1.8523.63-3.9

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Brittle, Conchoidal

Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)

1.6 Cleavage

Poor to indistinct on {010}

Indistinct

1.7 Mohs Hardness

2-37.5-8

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Not Available

(Mg,Fe2+ )Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) More from other references

Kurnakovite and Ceylonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Kurnakovite and Ceylonite 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 Kurnakovite and Ceylonite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Ceylonite- (Mg,Fe2+ )Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) More from other references

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Kurnakovite and Ceylonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kurnakovite and Ceylonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kurnakovite and Ceylonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kurnakovite is 3.63-3.9 whereas that of Ceylonite is 3.63-3.9.