Kurnakovite and Emerald Physical Properties

Kurnakovite

Emerald

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

1.2 Solubility

Soluble

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

Hard

1.4 Specific Gravity

1.847-1.8522.67-2.78

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Brittle, Conchoidal

Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)

1.6 Cleavage

Poor to indistinct on {010}

Imperfect on the [0001]

1.7 Mohs Hardness

2-37.5-8

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Not Available

Be₃Al₂SiO₆

Kurnakovite and Emerald Chemical Formula

While comparing Kurnakovite and Emerald 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 Emerald chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Emerald- Be₃Al₂SiO₆

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Kurnakovite and Emerald Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kurnakovite and Emerald Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kurnakovite and Emerald Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kurnakovite is 2.67-2.78 whereas that of Emerald is 2.67-2.78.