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Kurnakovite and Triplite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Soluble
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
1.847-1.852
3.85-3.94
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Conchoidal
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
Poor to indistinct on {010}
{010} Good, {100} Distinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2-3
5-5.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
(Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ,Mg,Ca) 2(PO 4)(F,OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Kurnakovite and Triplite Chemical Formula

While comparing Kurnakovite and Triplite 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 Triplite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Triplite- (Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ,Mg,Ca) 2(PO 4)(F,OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Kurnakovite and Triplite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kurnakovite and Triplite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kurnakovite and Triplite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kurnakovite is 3.85-3.94 whereas that of Triplite is 3.85-3.94.