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Sodalite and Kurnakovite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
Soluble
Soluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.15-2.40
1.847-1.852
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Brittle
Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
Poor on {110}
Poor to indistinct on {010}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-6
2-3
1.8 Chemical Composition
Na8Al6Si6O24Cl2
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Sodalite and Kurnakovite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sodalite 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 Sodalite and Kurnakovite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sodalite- Na8Al6Si6O24Cl2
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Sodalite and Kurnakovite Specific Gravity

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