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Ametrine and Zoisite Physical Properties


Zoisite and Ametrine Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.65   
3.20-3.50   

Fracture
Not Available   
Uneven, Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Even   

Cleavage
Indiscernible   
Perfect {010} imperfect {100}   

Mohs Hardness
7   
6-7   

Chemical Composition
SiO2   
Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)   

Optical Properties >>
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Ametrine and Zoisite Chemical Formula

While comparing Ametrine and Zoisite 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 Ametrine and Zoisite chemical formula.

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Ametrine and Zoisite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ametrine and Zoisite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ametrine and Zoisite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ametrine is 3.20-3.50 whereas that of Zoisite is 3.20-3.50.

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