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Kutnohorite
Kutnohorite

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Kutnohorite and Actinolite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Soluble
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.123.00
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Subconchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal
Uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Splintery
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {10 1 1}
perfect along {110}.
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3-45-6
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
Ca 2(Mg,Fe) 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Kutnohorite and Actinolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Kutnohorite and Actinolite 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 Kutnohorite and Actinolite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Actinolite- Ca 2(Mg,Fe) 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Kutnohorite and Actinolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kutnohorite and Actinolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kutnohorite and Actinolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kutnohorite is 3.00 whereas that of Actinolite is 3.00.