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Kurnakovite and Riebeckite Physical Properties


Riebeckite and Kurnakovite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Soluble   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
1.847-1.852   
3.28-3.44   

Fracture
Brittle, Conchoidal   
Uneven, Splintery, Brittle   

Cleavage
Poor to indistinct on {010}   
Perfect on {110}, intersecting at 56° and 124°; partings on {100} and {010}   

Mohs Hardness
2-3   
5.0-6.0   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Kurnakovite and Riebeckite Chemical Formula

While comparing Kurnakovite and Riebeckite 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 Riebeckite chemical formula.

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Kurnakovite and Riebeckite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kurnakovite and Riebeckite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kurnakovite and Riebeckite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kurnakovite is 3.28-3.44 whereas that of Riebeckite is 3.28-3.44.

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