Pearl and Kunzite Physical Properties

Pearl

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

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

2.60-2.85

3.15-3.21

1.5 Fracture

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

1.6 Cleavage

none

1,2 prismatic

1.7 Mohs Hardness

2.5-4.5

6-7

1.8 Chemical Composition

Not Available

LiAlSi₂O₆

Pearl and Kunzite Chemical Formula

While comparing Pearl 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 Pearl and Kunzite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Kunzite- LiAlSi₂O₆

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Pearl and Kunzite Specific Gravity

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