Fuchsite and Ruby Zoisite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.77-2.88
  
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Fracture
Uneven
  
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Cleavage
Perfect basal
  
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Mohs Hardness
2.5
  
6.5-9
  
Chemical Composition
K(Al,Cr) 3Si 3O 10(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
  
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Fuchsite and Ruby Zoisite Chemical Formula
While comparing Fuchsite and Ruby Zoisite 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 Ruby Zoisite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Fuchsite- K(Al,Cr) 3Si 3O 10(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
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Fuchsite and Ruby Zoisite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Fuchsite and Ruby Zoisite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Fuchsite and Ruby Zoisite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Fuchsite is Not Available whereas that of Ruby Zoisite is Not Available.