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Pearl and Zoisite Physical Properties


Zoisite and Pearl Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.60-2.85   
3.20-3.50   

Fracture
Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
Uneven, Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Even   

Cleavage
none   
Perfect {010} imperfect {100}   

Mohs Hardness
2.5-4.5   
6-7   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)   

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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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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.

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