Kyanite Cyprine and Hurlbutite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
3.55-3.70
  
2.90
  
Fracture
Gemstones (2009)
  
ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal
  
Cleavage
Not Available
  
None
  
Mohs Hardness
4-7
  
6
  
Chemical Composition
Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009) More from other references
  
CaBe 2(PO 4) 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  
Kyanite Cyprine and Hurlbutite Chemical Formula
While comparing Kyanite Cyprine and Hurlbutite 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 Hurlbutite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Kyanite Cyprine- Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009) More from other references
- Chemical formula of Hurlbutite- CaBe 2(PO 4) 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Kyanite Cyprine and Hurlbutite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kyanite Cyprine and Hurlbutite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kyanite Cyprine and Hurlbutite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kyanite Cyprine is 2.90 whereas that of Hurlbutite is 2.90.