Vishnevite and Kainite Physical Properties

Vishnevite

Kainite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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Brittle

1.2 Solubility

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Soluble

1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

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2.15

1.5 Fracture

Brittle, Uneven

Splintery, Conchoidal, Brittle

1.6 Cleavage

Perfect

{001}, perfect

1.7 Mohs Hardness

5-6

2.5-3

1.8 Chemical Composition

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Vishnevite and Kainite Chemical Formula

While comparing Vishnevite and Kainite 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 Vishnevite and Kainite chemical formula.

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Vishnevite and Kainite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Vishnevite and Kainite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Vishnevite and Kainite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Vishnevite is 2.15 whereas that of Kainite is 2.15.