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Meionite and Kurnakovite Physical Properties


Kurnakovite and Meionite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
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Soluble   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.78   
1.847-1.852   

Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Conchoidal, Brittle   
Brittle, Conchoidal   

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

Mohs Hardness
5-6   
2-3   

Chemical Composition
3CaAl 2Si 2O 8 · CaCO 3Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   
Not Available   

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Meionite and Kurnakovite Chemical Formula

While comparing Meionite 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 Meionite and Kurnakovite chemical formula.

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Meionite and Kurnakovite Specific Gravity

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

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