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Kutnohorite
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Kutnohorite and Nepheline 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
3.122.55-2.65
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Subconchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal
Subconchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {10 1 1}
[1010] Poor
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3-45-6
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
Na 3(Na,K)Al 4Si 4O 16Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Kutnohorite and Nepheline Chemical Formula

While comparing Kutnohorite and Nepheline 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 Nepheline chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Nepheline- Na 3(Na,K)Al 4Si 4O 16Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Kutnohorite and Nepheline Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kutnohorite and Nepheline Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kutnohorite and Nepheline Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kutnohorite is 2.55-2.65 whereas that of Nepheline is 2.55-2.65.