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Kyanite Cyprine
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Kyanite Cyprine and Apatite 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
3.16-3.23
1.5 Fracture
Gemstones (2009)
Conchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal to uneven
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
[0001] indistinct, [1010] indistinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4-7
5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009) More from other references
Ca 5(PO 4) 3(F,OH,Cl)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Kyanite Cyprine and Apatite Chemical Formula

While comparing Kyanite Cyprine and Apatite 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 Apatite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Kyanite Cyprine- Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Apatite- Ca 5(PO 4) 3(F,OH,Cl)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Kyanite Cyprine and Apatite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kyanite Cyprine and Apatite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kyanite Cyprine and Apatite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kyanite Cyprine is 3.16-3.23 whereas that of Apatite is 3.16-3.23.

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