Manganaxinite and Zircon Physical Properties

Manganaxinite

Zircon

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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Brittle

1.2 Solubility

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insoluble

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

3.3143.93-4.73

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Uneven

Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)

1.6 Cleavage

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{110} and {111}

1.7 Mohs Hardness

6.5-77.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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ZrSiO₄

Manganaxinite and Zircon Chemical Formula

While comparing Manganaxinite and Zircon 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 Manganaxinite and Zircon chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Zircon- ZrSiO₄

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Manganaxinite and Zircon Specific Gravity

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