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Villiaumite and Kornerupine Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.79
3.25-3.45
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Metallic
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
{100} Perfect, {010} Perfect, {001} Perfect
Good on {110}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2
6.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
NaFUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
Mg 3Al 6(Si,Al,B) 5O 21(OH)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Villiaumite and Kornerupine Chemical Formula

While comparing Villiaumite and Kornerupine 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 Villiaumite and Kornerupine chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Villiaumite- NaFUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Kornerupine- Mg 3Al 6(Si,Al,B) 5O 21(OH)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Villiaumite and Kornerupine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Villiaumite and Kornerupine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Villiaumite and Kornerupine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Villiaumite is 3.25-3.45 whereas that of Kornerupine is 3.25-3.45.