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Liddicoatite
Liddicoatite

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Liddicoatite and Kutnohorite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Soluble
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.023.12
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Conchoidal
Subconchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
{0001} Poor
Perfect on {10 1 1}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
Not Available3-4
Amber
2 10
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 Kutnohorite Chemical Formula

While comparing Liddicoatite and Kutnohorite 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 Kutnohorite 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 Kutnohorite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Liddicoatite and Kutnohorite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Liddicoatite and Kutnohorite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Liddicoatite is 3.12 whereas that of Kutnohorite is 3.12.