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Cubic Zirconia
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Cubic Zirconia and Chalcopyrite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Soluble
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
5.50-6.004.1-4.3
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Not Available
Uneven, Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
Indistinct on {011}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
8.53.5-4
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
ZrO 2 + CaO or Y 2O 3 or MgOUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
CuFeS 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Cubic Zirconia and Chalcopyrite Chemical Formula

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

  • Chemical formula of Cubic Zirconia- ZrO 2 + CaO or Y 2O 3 or MgOUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Chalcopyrite- CuFeS 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Cubic Zirconia and Chalcopyrite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Cubic Zirconia and Chalcopyrite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Cubic Zirconia and Chalcopyrite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Cubic Zirconia is 4.1-4.3 whereas that of Chalcopyrite is 4.1-4.3.