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Kyanite and Bloodstone Heliotrope Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.53-3.65
2.55-2.70
1.5 Fracture
Splintery, Brittle, Metallic
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1.6 Cleavage
[100] perfect [010] imperfect with 79° angle between
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
4-7
6.5-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
SiO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Kyanite and Bloodstone Heliotrope Chemical Formula

While comparing Kyanite and Bloodstone Heliotrope 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 Kyanite and Bloodstone Heliotrope chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Bloodstone Heliotrope- SiO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Kyanite and Bloodstone Heliotrope Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kyanite and Bloodstone Heliotrope Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kyanite and Bloodstone Heliotrope Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kyanite is 2.55-2.70 whereas that of Bloodstone Heliotrope is 2.55-2.70.