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Lizardite 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
2.55
1.847-1.852
1.5 Fracture
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Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
{001} Perfect
Poor to indistinct on {010}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
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2-3
1.8 Chemical Composition
Mg 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
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Lizardite and Kurnakovite Chemical Formula

While comparing Lizardite 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 Lizardite and Kurnakovite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Lizardite- Mg 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
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Lizardite and Kurnakovite Specific Gravity

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