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Nickeline and Ruby Zoisite Physical Properties


Ruby Zoisite and Nickeline Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
-9999  

Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven  
-  

Cleavage
{1010} Imperfect, {0001} Imperfect  
None  

Mohs Hardness
5-5.5  
6.5-9  

Chemical Composition
NiAs  
Al2SiO5  

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Nickeline and Ruby Zoisite Chemical Formula

While comparing Nickeline and Ruby Zoisite 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 Ruby Zoisite chemical formula.

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Nickeline and Ruby Zoisite Specific Gravity

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

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