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Apatite and Zebra Rock Physical Properties


Zebra Rock and Apatite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Soluble   

Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.16-3.23   
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Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal to uneven   
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Cleavage
[0001] indistinct, [1010] indistinct   
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Mohs Hardness
5   
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Chemical Composition
Ca 5(PO 4) 3(F,OH,Cl)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references   
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Apatite and Zebra Rock Chemical Formula

While comparing Apatite and Zebra Rock 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 Apatite and Zebra Rock chemical formula.

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Apatite and Zebra Rock Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Apatite and Zebra Rock Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Apatite and Zebra Rock Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Apatite is Not Available whereas that of Zebra Rock is Not Available.

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