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Rhodolite
Rhodolite

Kurnakovite
Kurnakovite



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Rhodolite and Kurnakovite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

-
Soluble

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.841.847-1.852
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
Conchoidal

Cleavage

none, may show indistinct parting
Poor to indistinct on {010}

Mohs Hardness

7-7.52-3
2 10
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Chemical Composition

(Mg,Fe)3Al2Si3O12
Ca3Al3(SiO4)3(OH)

Rhodolite and Kurnakovite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rhodolite and Kurnakovite 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 Rhodolite and Kurnakovite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Rhodolite- (Mg,Fe)3Al2Si3O12
  • Chemical formula of Kurnakovite- Ca3Al3(SiO4)3(OH)

Rhodolite and Kurnakovite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rhodolite and Kurnakovite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rhodolite and Kurnakovite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rhodolite is 1.847-1.852 whereas that of Kurnakovite is 1.847-1.852.