Kyanite Cyprine and Snowflake Obsidian Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.55-3.70
  
2.33-2.50
  
Fracture
Gemstones (2009)
  
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
  
Cleavage
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Mohs Hardness
4-7
  
5-5.5
  
Chemical Composition
Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009) More from other references
  
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Kyanite Cyprine and Snowflake Obsidian Chemical Formula
While comparing Kyanite Cyprine and Snowflake Obsidian 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 Snowflake Obsidian chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Kyanite Cyprine- Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009) More from other references
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Kyanite Cyprine and Snowflake Obsidian Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kyanite Cyprine and Snowflake Obsidian Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kyanite Cyprine and Snowflake Obsidian Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kyanite Cyprine is 2.33-2.50 whereas that of Snowflake Obsidian is 2.33-2.50.