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Nosean and Zinnwaldite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Elastic
1.2 Solubility
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Not Available
1.3 Durability
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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.30-2.40
2.9-3.1
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Conchoidal, Brittle
Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
{110} Perfect
Perfect basal {001}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
Not Available
3.5-4.0
1.8 Chemical Composition
Na 8Al 6Si 6O 24(SO 4) · H 2OAnthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)
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Nosean and Zinnwaldite Chemical Formula

While comparing Nosean and Zinnwaldite 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 Nosean and Zinnwaldite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Nosean- Na 8Al 6Si 6O 24(SO 4) · H 2OAnthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)
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Nosean and Zinnwaldite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Nosean and Zinnwaldite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Nosean and Zinnwaldite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Nosean is 2.9-3.1 whereas that of Zinnwaldite is 2.9-3.1.