Kurnakovite and Jadeite Physical Properties

Kurnakovite

Jadeite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

1.2 Solubility

Soluble

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

1.847-1.8523.28-3.38

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Brittle, Conchoidal

Splintery, UnevenArthur Thomas, Difficult, Fibrous

1.6 Cleavage

Poor to indistinct on {010}

Good on [110]

1.7 Mohs Hardness

2-36.5-7

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Not Available

NaAlSi 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Kurnakovite and Jadeite Chemical Formula

While comparing Kurnakovite and Jadeite 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 Jadeite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Jadeite- NaAlSi 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

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Kurnakovite and Jadeite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kurnakovite and Jadeite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kurnakovite and Jadeite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kurnakovite is 3.28-3.38 whereas that of Jadeite is 3.28-3.38.