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Kurnakovite
Kurnakovite

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Kurnakovite and Quartz Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Brittle

Solubility

Soluble
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

1.847-1.8522.65
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
Conchoidal

Cleavage

Poor to indistinct on {010}
{0110} Indistinct

Mohs Hardness

2-37
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Ca3Al3(SiO4)3(OH)
SiO2

Kurnakovite and Quartz Chemical Formula

While comparing Kurnakovite and Quartz 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 Quartz chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Kurnakovite- Ca3Al3(SiO4)3(OH)
  • Chemical formula of Quartz- SiO2

Kurnakovite and Quartz Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kurnakovite and Quartz Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kurnakovite and Quartz Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kurnakovite is 2.65 whereas that of Quartz is 2.65.