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Kurnakovite and Chrysoberyl Physical Properties


Chrysoberyl and Kurnakovite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
Soluble  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
1.847-1.852  
3.69-3.81  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
Uneven, Conchoidal to uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann  

Cleavage
Poor to indistinct on {010}  
Distinct on {110}, imperfect on {010}, poor on {001}  

Mohs Hardness
2-3  
8.5  

Chemical Composition
Ca3Al3(SiO4)3(OH)  
BeAl 2 O 4  

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Kurnakovite and Chrysoberyl Chemical Formula

While comparing Kurnakovite and Chrysoberyl 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 Chrysoberyl chemical formula.

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Kurnakovite and Chrysoberyl Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kurnakovite and Chrysoberyl Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kurnakovite and Chrysoberyl Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kurnakovite is 3.69-3.81 whereas that of Chrysoberyl is 3.69-3.81.

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