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Sard and Kyanite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.58-2.63
3.53-3.65
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Splintery, Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
[100] perfect [010] imperfect with 79° angle between
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-7
4-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
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Sard and Kyanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sard 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 Sard and Kyanite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sard- SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
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Sard and Kyanite Specific Gravity

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