Eilat stone and Zektzerite Physical Properties

Eilat stone and Zektzerite Chemical Formula

While comparing Eilat stone and Zektzerite 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 Eilat stone and Zektzerite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Eilat stone- Cu3(PO4)(OH)3
• Chemical formula of Zektzerite- LiNa(Zr,Ti,Hf)Si 6O 15Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Eilat stone and Zektzerite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Eilat stone and Zektzerite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Eilat stone and Zektzerite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Eilat stone is 2.79 whereas that of Zektzerite is 2.79.