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Nickeline
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Cubic Zirconia
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Nickeline 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
Not Available5.50-6.00
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven
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1.6 Cleavage
{1010} Imperfect, {0001} Imperfect
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-5.58.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
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ZrO 2 + CaO or Y 2O 3 or MgOUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

Nickeline and Cubic Zirconia Chemical Formula

While comparing Nickeline 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 Nickeline and Cubic Zirconia chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Cubic Zirconia- ZrO 2 + CaO or Y 2O 3 or MgOUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

Nickeline and Cubic Zirconia Specific Gravity

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