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Liddicoatite and Kurnakovite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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Soluble
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.02
1.847-1.852
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Conchoidal
Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
{0001} Poor
Poor to indistinct on {010}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
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2-3
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca(Li 2Al)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
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Liddicoatite and Kurnakovite Chemical Formula

While comparing Liddicoatite 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 Liddicoatite and Kurnakovite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Liddicoatite- Ca(Li 2Al)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
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Liddicoatite and Kurnakovite Specific Gravity

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