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Zektzerite and Kunzite Physical Properties


Kunzite and Zektzerite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.79   
3.15-3.21   

Fracture
Not Available   
Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
{100} and {010} perfect   
1,2 prismatic   

Mohs Hardness
6   
6-7   

Chemical Composition
LiNa(Zr,Ti,Hf)Si 6O 15Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
LiAlSi2O6   

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Zektzerite and Kunzite Chemical Formula

While comparing Zektzerite 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 Zektzerite and Kunzite chemical formula.

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Zektzerite and Kunzite Specific Gravity

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

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