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Kutnohorite and Papagoite Physical Properties


Papagoite and Kutnohorite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Not Available   

Solubility
Soluble   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.12   
3.25   

Fracture
Subconchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal   
Brittle, Metallic   

Cleavage
Perfect on {10 1 1}   
Imperfect in one direction   

Mohs Hardness
3-4   
5-5.5   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
CaCuAlSi 2O 6(OH) 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

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Kutnohorite and Papagoite Chemical Formula

While comparing Kutnohorite and Papagoite 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 Papagoite chemical formula.

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Kutnohorite and Papagoite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kutnohorite and Papagoite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kutnohorite and Papagoite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kutnohorite is 3.25 whereas that of Papagoite is 3.25.

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