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Piemontite and Kyanite Cyprine Physical Properties


Kyanite Cyprine and Piemontite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
Not Available   
3.55-3.70   

Fracture
Uneven, Splintery   
Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
[001] good, [100] distinct   
Not Available   

Mohs Hardness
6-6.5   
4-7   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009) More from other references   

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Piemontite and Kyanite Cyprine Chemical Formula

While comparing Piemontite 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 Piemontite and Kyanite Cyprine chemical formula.

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Piemontite and Kyanite Cyprine Specific Gravity

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

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