Lazulite and Hyacinth Physical Properties

Lazulite

Hyacinth

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

3.04-3.173.93-4.73

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Uneven, Uneven, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)

1.6 Cleavage

{001} Indistinct, {???} Indistinct

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1.7 Mohs Hardness

5.56.5-7.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

(Mg,Fe)Al 2(PO 4) 2(OH) 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009) More from other references

ZrSiO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Lazulite and Hyacinth Chemical Formula

While comparing Lazulite and Hyacinth 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 Lazulite and Hyacinth chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Lazulite- (Mg,Fe)Al 2(PO 4) 2(OH) 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009) More from other references
Chemical formula of Hyacinth- ZrSiO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

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Lazulite and Hyacinth Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Lazulite and Hyacinth Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Lazulite and Hyacinth Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Lazulite is 3.93-4.73 whereas that of Hyacinth is 3.93-4.73.