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Calcite Satin Spar and Zinnwaldite Physical Properties


Zinnwaldite and Calcite Satin Spar Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Elastic   

Solubility
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Not Available   

Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.67-2.73   
2.9-3.1   

Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
Uneven   

Cleavage
Not Available   
Perfect basal {001}   

Mohs Hardness
Not Available   
3.5-4.0   

Chemical Composition
CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
Not Available   

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Calcite Satin Spar and Zinnwaldite Chemical Formula

While comparing Calcite Satin Spar and Zinnwaldite 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 Calcite Satin Spar and Zinnwaldite chemical formula.

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Calcite Satin Spar and Zinnwaldite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Calcite Satin Spar and Zinnwaldite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Calcite Satin Spar and Zinnwaldite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Calcite Satin Spar is 2.9-3.1 whereas that of Zinnwaldite is 2.9-3.1.

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