Microcline and Kyanite Cyprine Physical Properties

Microcline and Kyanite Cyprine Chemical Formula

While comparing Microcline and Kyanite Cyprine 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 Microcline and Kyanite Cyprine chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Microcline- KAlSi 3O 8Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
• Chemical formula of Kyanite Cyprine- Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009) More from other references

Microcline and Kyanite Cyprine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Microcline and Kyanite Cyprine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Microcline and Kyanite Cyprine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Microcline is 3.55-3.70 whereas that of Kyanite Cyprine is 3.55-3.70.