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Geodes and Zoisite Physical Properties


Zoisite and Geodes Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
3.20-3.50  

Fracture
-  
Uneven, Conchoidal, Even  

Cleavage
None  
Perfect {010} imperfect {100}  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
6-7  

Chemical Composition
-  
Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)  

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Geodes and Zoisite Chemical Formula

While comparing Geodes and 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 Geodes and Zoisite chemical formula.

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Geodes and Zoisite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Geodes and Zoisite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Geodes and Zoisite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Geodes is 3.20-3.50 whereas that of Zoisite is 3.20-3.50.

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