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Kyanite Cyprine and Xonotlite 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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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.55-3.70
2.71-2.72
1.5 Fracture
Gemstones (2009)
Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Difficult, Fibrous
1.6 Cleavage
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{???} Good
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4-7
6-6.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009) More from other references
Ca 6Si 6O 17(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Kyanite Cyprine and Xonotlite Chemical Formula

While comparing Kyanite Cyprine and Xonotlite 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 Xonotlite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Kyanite Cyprine- Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Xonotlite- Ca 6Si 6O 17(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Kyanite Cyprine and Xonotlite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kyanite Cyprine and Xonotlite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kyanite Cyprine and Xonotlite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kyanite Cyprine is 2.71-2.72 whereas that of Xonotlite is 2.71-2.72.