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Kurnakovite and Iolite Physical Properties


Iolite and Kurnakovite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Soluble   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
1.847-1.852   
2.6-2.7   

Fracture
Brittle, Conchoidal   
Not Available   

Cleavage
Poor to indistinct on {010}   
3,1   

Mohs Hardness
2-3   
7-7.5   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Mg2Al4Si5O18   

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Kurnakovite and Iolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Kurnakovite and Iolite 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 Iolite chemical formula.

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Kurnakovite and Iolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kurnakovite and Iolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kurnakovite and Iolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kurnakovite is 2.6-2.7 whereas that of Iolite is 2.6-2.7.

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