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Kyanite Cyprine and Antigorite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.55-3.70
2.58-2.80
1.5 Fracture
Gemstones (2009)
Conchoidal, Brittle, Metallic, Conchoidal, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
{001} Good
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4-7
5-5.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009) More from other references
(Mg,Fe2+ ) 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Kyanite Cyprine and Antigorite Chemical Formula

While comparing Kyanite Cyprine and Antigorite 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 Cyprine and Antigorite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Kyanite Cyprine- Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Antigorite- (Mg,Fe2+ ) 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Kyanite Cyprine and Antigorite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kyanite Cyprine and Antigorite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kyanite Cyprine and Antigorite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kyanite Cyprine is 2.58-2.80 whereas that of Antigorite is 2.58-2.80.