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Kurnakovite
Kurnakovite

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Kurnakovite and Shigaite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Moderately flexible

Solubility

Soluble
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

1.847-1.8522.32
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
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Cleavage

Poor to indistinct on {010}
Perfect on {0001}

Mohs Hardness

2-32
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Ca3Al3(SiO4)3(OH)
Pb6Cu3BiS4

Kurnakovite and Shigaite Chemical Formula

While comparing Kurnakovite and Shigaite 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 Shigaite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Kurnakovite- Ca3Al3(SiO4)3(OH)
  • Chemical formula of Shigaite- Pb6Cu3BiS4

Kurnakovite and Shigaite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kurnakovite and Shigaite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kurnakovite and Shigaite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kurnakovite is 2.32 whereas that of Shigaite is 2.32.