Oligoclase and Kyanite Cyprine Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.62-2.67
  
3.55-3.70
  
Fracture
Gems, Sixth Edition (2006), Gems, Sixth Edition (2006), Uneven
  
Gemstones (2009)
  
Cleavage
From the Greek, oligos and kasein, little cleavage.
  
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Mohs Hardness
6-6.5
  
4-7
  
Chemical Composition
Na(90-70%)Ca(10-30%)(Al,Si)AlSi 2O 8Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  
Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009) More from other references
  
Oligoclase and Kyanite Cyprine Chemical Formula
While comparing Oligoclase 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 Oligoclase and Kyanite Cyprine chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Oligoclase- Na(90-70%)Ca(10-30%)(Al,Si)AlSi 2O 8Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
- Chemical formula of Kyanite Cyprine- Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009) More from other references
Oligoclase and Kyanite Cyprine Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Oligoclase and Kyanite Cyprine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Oligoclase and Kyanite Cyprine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Oligoclase is 3.55-3.70 whereas that of Kyanite Cyprine is 3.55-3.70.