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Clinozoisite
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Clinozoisite and Cubic Zirconia Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.21-3.385.50-6.00
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Irregular/uneven, Uneven
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1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {001}
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-78.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca 2Al 3(SiO 4) 3(OH)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
ZrO 2 + CaO or Y 2O 3 or MgOUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

Clinozoisite and Cubic Zirconia Chemical Formula

While comparing Clinozoisite and Cubic Zirconia 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 Clinozoisite and Cubic Zirconia chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Clinozoisite- Ca 2Al 3(SiO 4) 3(OH)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Cubic Zirconia- ZrO 2 + CaO or Y 2O 3 or MgOUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

Clinozoisite and Cubic Zirconia Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Clinozoisite and Cubic Zirconia Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Clinozoisite and Cubic Zirconia Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Clinozoisite is 5.50-6.00 whereas that of Cubic Zirconia is 5.50-6.00.