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Eosphorite and Zinnwaldite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Elastic
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.05-3.08
2.9-3.1
1.5 Fracture
Subconchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal, Uneven
Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
Poor on {100}
Perfect basal {001}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5
3.5-4.0
1.8 Chemical Composition
Mn2+ Al(PO 4)(OH) 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
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Eosphorite and Zinnwaldite Chemical Formula

While comparing Eosphorite 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 Eosphorite and Zinnwaldite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Eosphorite- Mn2+ Al(PO 4)(OH) 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
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Eosphorite and Zinnwaldite Specific Gravity

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