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Lazulite and Kurnakovite Physical Properties


Kurnakovite and Lazulite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Soluble   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.04-3.17   
1.847-1.852   

Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references   
Brittle, Conchoidal   

Cleavage
{001} Indistinct, {???} Indistinct   
Poor to indistinct on {010}   

Mohs Hardness
5.5   
2-3   

Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe)Al 2(PO 4) 2(OH) 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009) More from other references   
Not Available   

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Lazulite and Kurnakovite Chemical Formula

While comparing Lazulite and Kurnakovite 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 Lazulite and Kurnakovite chemical formula.

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Lazulite and Kurnakovite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Lazulite and Kurnakovite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Lazulite and Kurnakovite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Lazulite is 1.847-1.852 whereas that of Kurnakovite is 1.847-1.852.

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