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Herderite and Zektzerite Physical Properties


Zektzerite and Herderite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.90-3.02  
2.79  

Fracture
Subconchoidal, Conchoidal  
-  

Cleavage
Indistinct on {110}  
{100} and {010} perfect  

Mohs Hardness
5-5.5  
6  

Chemical Composition
CaBePO 4(F,OH)Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  
LiNa(Zr,Ti,Hf)Si 6O 15Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  

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Herderite and Zektzerite Chemical Formula

While comparing Herderite 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 Herderite and Zektzerite chemical formula.

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Herderite and Zektzerite Specific Gravity

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

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