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Staurolite and Kyanite Cyprine Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.7-3.83.55-3.70
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Subconchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Distinct on {010}
Not Available
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7-7.54-7
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Fe,Mg,Zn) 2Al 9(Si,Al) 4O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009) More from other references

Staurolite and Kyanite Cyprine Chemical Formula

While comparing Staurolite and Kyanite Cyprine 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 Staurolite and Kyanite Cyprine chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Staurolite- (Fe,Mg,Zn) 2Al 9(Si,Al) 4O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Kyanite Cyprine- Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009) More from other references

Staurolite and Kyanite Cyprine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Staurolite and Kyanite Cyprine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Staurolite and Kyanite Cyprine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Staurolite is 3.55-3.70 whereas that of Kyanite Cyprine is 3.55-3.70.