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Kyanite Cyprine and Tanzanite 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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Hard
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.55-3.70
3.35
1.5 Fracture
Gemstones (2009)
Uneven, Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
Perfect {010}, imperfect {100}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4-7
6.5-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009) More from other references
Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)

Kyanite Cyprine and Tanzanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Kyanite Cyprine and Tanzanite 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 Tanzanite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Kyanite Cyprine- Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Tanzanite- Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)

Kyanite Cyprine and Tanzanite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kyanite Cyprine and Tanzanite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kyanite Cyprine and Tanzanite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kyanite Cyprine is 3.35 whereas that of Tanzanite is 3.35.