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Pectolite and Kyanite Cyprine Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.74-2.90
3.55-3.70
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Gemstones (2009), Splintery
Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {100} and {001}
Not Available
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4.5-5
4-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca 2NaHSi 3O 9Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009) More from other references

Pectolite and Kyanite Cyprine Chemical Formula

While comparing Pectolite 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 Pectolite and Kyanite Cyprine chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Pectolite- Ca 2NaHSi 3O 9Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Kyanite Cyprine- Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009) More from other references

Pectolite and Kyanite Cyprine Specific Gravity

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