Nuummite and Kunzite Physical Properties

Nuummite

Kunzite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

3.18-3.373.15-3.21

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Conchoidal

Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)

1.6 Cleavage

Perfect on 210

1,2 prismatic

1.7 Mohs Hardness

5.5-66-7

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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LiAlSi₂O₆

Nuummite and Kunzite Chemical Formula

While comparing Nuummite and Kunzite 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 Nuummite and Kunzite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Kunzite- LiAlSi₂O₆

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Nuummite and Kunzite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Nuummite and Kunzite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Nuummite and Kunzite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Nuummite is 3.15-3.21 whereas that of Kunzite is 3.15-3.21.