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Kurnakovite and Verdelite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

Soluble
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Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

1.847-1.8522.90-3.40
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
Conchoidal

Cleavage

Poor to indistinct on {010}
Indiscernible

Mohs Hardness

2-37-7.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Ca3Al3(SiO4)3(OH)
Na(Li 1.5Al 1.5)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) Formula given for elbaite.

Kurnakovite and Verdelite Chemical Formula

While comparing Kurnakovite and Verdelite 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 Verdelite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Kurnakovite- Ca3Al3(SiO4)3(OH)
  • Chemical formula of Verdelite- Na(Li 1.5Al 1.5)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) Formula given for elbaite.

Kurnakovite and Verdelite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kurnakovite and Verdelite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kurnakovite and Verdelite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kurnakovite is 2.90-3.40 whereas that of Verdelite is 2.90-3.40.