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Hexagonite and Cubic Zirconia Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.98-3.035.50-6.00
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven
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1.6 Cleavage
[110] perfect; [010] distinct
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-68.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
ZrO 2 + CaO or Y 2O 3 or MgOUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

Hexagonite and Cubic Zirconia Chemical Formula

While comparing Hexagonite 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 Hexagonite and Cubic Zirconia chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Hexagonite- Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Cubic Zirconia- ZrO 2 + CaO or Y 2O 3 or MgOUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

Hexagonite and Cubic Zirconia Specific Gravity

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