Fuchsite and Cubic Zirconia Physical Properties

Fuchsite and Cubic Zirconia Chemical Formula

While comparing Fuchsite 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 Fuchsite and Cubic Zirconia chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Fuchsite- K(Al,Cr) 3Si 3O 10(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
• Chemical formula of Cubic Zirconia- ZrO 2 + CaO or Y 2O 3 or MgOUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

Fuchsite and Cubic Zirconia Specific Gravity

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