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Kurnakovite and Phosgenite Physical Properties


Phosgenite and Kurnakovite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Sectile  

Solubility
Soluble  
Soluble  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
1.847-1.852  
6.13  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
Poor to indistinct on {010}  
Distinct on {001} and {110}, indistinct on {100}  

Mohs Hardness
2-3  
2-3  

Chemical Composition
Ca3Al3(SiO4)3(OH)  
Pb 2(CO 3)Cl 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  

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Kurnakovite and Phosgenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Kurnakovite and Phosgenite 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 Phosgenite chemical formula.

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Kurnakovite and Phosgenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kurnakovite and Phosgenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kurnakovite and Phosgenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kurnakovite is 6.13 whereas that of Phosgenite is 6.13.

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