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Kyanite Cyprine
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Kyanite Cyprine and Enstatite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.55-3.70
3.20-3.25
1.5 Fracture
Gemstones (2009)
Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
Good/distinct on [210]
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4-7
5.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009) More from other references
Mg 2Si 2O 6Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Kyanite Cyprine and Enstatite Chemical Formula

While comparing Kyanite Cyprine and Enstatite 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 Enstatite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Kyanite Cyprine- Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Enstatite- Mg 2Si 2O 6Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Kyanite Cyprine and Enstatite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kyanite Cyprine and Enstatite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kyanite Cyprine and Enstatite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kyanite Cyprine is 3.20-3.25 whereas that of Enstatite is 3.20-3.25.