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Kurnakovite and Star Ruby Physical Properties


Star Ruby and Kurnakovite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
Soluble  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
1.847-1.852  
3.95-4.10  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
Uneven  

Cleavage
Poor to indistinct on {010}  
None  

Mohs Hardness
2-3  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
Ca3Al3(SiO4)3(OH)  
Al 2O 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  

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Kurnakovite and Star Ruby Chemical Formula

While comparing Kurnakovite and Star Ruby 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 Star Ruby chemical formula.

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Kurnakovite and Star Ruby Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kurnakovite and Star Ruby Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kurnakovite and Star Ruby Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kurnakovite is 3.95-4.10 whereas that of Star Ruby is 3.95-4.10.

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