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Realgar and Kyanite Physical Properties


Kyanite and Realgar Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Brittle   

Solubility
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Not Available   

Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.56   
3.53-3.65   

Fracture
(e.g. graphite).   
Splintery, Brittle, Metallic   

Cleavage
{010} Good   
[100] perfect [010] imperfect with 79° angle between   

Mohs Hardness
Not Available   
4-7   

Chemical Composition
AsSMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
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Realgar and Kyanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Realgar and Kyanite 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 Realgar and Kyanite chemical formula.

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Realgar and Kyanite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Realgar and Kyanite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Realgar and Kyanite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Realgar is 3.53-3.65 whereas that of Kyanite is 3.53-3.65.

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