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Kurnakovite and Nepouite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
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Soluble
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1.847-1.852
Conchoidal
Poor to indistinct on {010}
2-3
Ca3Al3(SiO4)3(OH)
 
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3.18-3.24
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perfect on {001}
2
Ni3(Si2O5)(OH)4

Kurnakovite and Nepouite Chemical Formula

While comparing Kurnakovite and Nepouite 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 Nepouite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Kurnakovite- Ca3Al3(SiO4)3(OH)
  • Chemical formula of Nepouite- Ni3(Si2O5)(OH)4

Kurnakovite and Nepouite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kurnakovite and Nepouite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kurnakovite and Nepouite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kurnakovite is 3.18-3.24 whereas that of Nepouite is 3.18-3.24.