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Arfvedsonite and Ruby Zoisite Physical Properties


Ruby Zoisite and Arfvedsonite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.3-3.5  
-9999  

Fracture
Uneven  
-  

Cleavage
Perfect on [110]  
None  

Mohs Hardness
5-6  
6.5-9  

Chemical Composition
NaNa2(Fe++4Fe+++)Si8O22(OH)2  
Al2SiO5  

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Arfvedsonite and Ruby Zoisite Chemical Formula

While comparing Arfvedsonite and Ruby 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 Arfvedsonite and Ruby Zoisite chemical formula.

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Arfvedsonite and Ruby Zoisite Specific Gravity

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

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