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Pezzottaite and Willemite Physical Properties

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
2.90-3.143.89-4.18
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
Imperfect; basal
{0001}, {11 2 0} imperfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7.5-85.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Be,Cs) 3Al 2Si 6O 18 · 0.5H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
Zn 2SiO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Pezzottaite and Willemite Chemical Formula

While comparing Pezzottaite and Willemite 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 Pezzottaite and Willemite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Pezzottaite- (Be,Cs) 3Al 2Si 6O 18 · 0.5H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Willemite- Zn 2SiO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Pezzottaite and Willemite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pezzottaite and Willemite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pezzottaite and Willemite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pezzottaite is 3.89-4.18 whereas that of Willemite is 3.89-4.18.