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Kyanite and Bornite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.53-3.65
5.06-5.08
1.5 Fracture
Splintery, Brittle, Metallic
Uneven, Subconchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
[100] perfect [010] imperfect with 79° angle between
Poor on [111].
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4-7
3-3.25
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
Cu5FeS4

Kyanite and Bornite Chemical Formula

While comparing Kyanite and Bornite 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 Bornite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Bornite- Cu5FeS4

Kyanite and Bornite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kyanite and Bornite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kyanite and Bornite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kyanite is 5.06-5.08 whereas that of Bornite is 5.06-5.08.