Kyanite Cyprine and Franklinite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
3.55-3.70
  
5.05-5.22
  
Fracture
Gemstones (2009)
  
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
  
Cleavage
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None
  
Mohs Hardness
4-7
  
5.5-6
  
Chemical Composition
Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009) More from other references
  
(Zn,Mn2+ ,Fe2+ )(Fe3+ ,Mn3+ ) 2O 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
  
Kyanite Cyprine and Franklinite Chemical Formula
While comparing Kyanite Cyprine and Franklinite 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 Franklinite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Kyanite Cyprine- Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009) More from other references
- Chemical formula of Franklinite- (Zn,Mn2+ ,Fe2+ )(Fe3+ ,Mn3+ ) 2O 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Kyanite Cyprine and Franklinite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kyanite Cyprine and Franklinite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kyanite Cyprine and Franklinite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kyanite Cyprine is 5.05-5.22 whereas that of Franklinite is 5.05-5.22.