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Sussexite and Kunzite Physical Properties


Kunzite and Sussexite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.30   
3.15-3.21   

Fracture
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Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
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1,2 prismatic   

Mohs Hardness
3-3.5   
6-7   

Chemical Composition
Mn2+ BO 2(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   
LiAlSi2O6   

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Sussexite and Kunzite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sussexite 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 Sussexite and Kunzite chemical formula.

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Sussexite and Kunzite Specific Gravity

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

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