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Phosphophyllite
Phosphophyllite

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Phosphophyllite and Zoisite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
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3.07-3.13
Conchoidal, Uneven
{100} Perfect, {010} Distinct, {102} Distinct
3-3.5
Zn 2(Fe2+ ,Mn2+ )(PO 4) 2 · 4H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
 
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3.20-3.50
Uneven, Conchoidal, Even
Perfect {010} imperfect {100}
6-7
Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)

Phosphophyllite and Zoisite Chemical Formula

While comparing Phosphophyllite 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 Phosphophyllite and Zoisite chemical formula.

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Phosphophyllite and Zoisite Specific Gravity

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