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Diopside and Zinnwaldite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
Brittle
-
-
3.22-3.40
Conchoidal
Distinct/good on {110}
5-6
CaMgSi2O6
 
Elastic
-
-
2.9-3.1
Uneven
Perfect basal {001}
3.5-4.0
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Diopside and Zinnwaldite Chemical Formula

While comparing Diopside 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 Diopside and Zinnwaldite chemical formula.

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Diopside and Zinnwaldite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Diopside and Zinnwaldite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Diopside Vs Zinnwaldite during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Diopside is whereas that of Zinnwaldite is .