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Shungite and Kunzite Physical Properties


Kunzite and Shungite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
3.15-3.21  

Fracture
-  
-  

Cleavage
None  
1,2 prismatic  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
6-7  

Chemical Composition
C  
LiAlSi2O6  

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Shungite and Kunzite Chemical Formula

While comparing Shungite and Kunzite 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 Shungite and Kunzite chemical formula.

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Shungite and Kunzite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Shungite and Kunzite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Shungite and Kunzite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Shungite is 3.15-3.21 whereas that of Kunzite is 3.15-3.21.

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