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Pearl and Zoisite Physical Properties

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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
2.60-2.85
3.20-3.50
1.5 Fracture
Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Uneven, Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Even
1.6 Cleavage
none
Perfect {010} imperfect {100}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.5-4.5
6-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
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Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)

Pearl and Zoisite Chemical Formula

While comparing Pearl and 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 Pearl and Zoisite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Zoisite- Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)

Pearl and Zoisite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pearl and Zoisite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pearl and Zoisite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pearl is 3.20-3.50 whereas that of Zoisite is 3.20-3.50.