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Pink Opal and Zircon Physical Properties


Zircon and Pink Opal Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Brittle   

Solubility
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insoluble   

Durability
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Specific Gravity
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3.93-4.73   

Fracture
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Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
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{110} and {111}   

Mohs Hardness
6   
7.5   

Chemical Composition
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ZrSiO4   

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Pink Opal and Zircon Chemical Formula

While comparing Pink Opal and Zircon 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 Pink Opal and Zircon chemical formula.

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Pink Opal and Zircon Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pink Opal and Zircon Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pink Opal and Zircon Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pink Opal is 3.93-4.73 whereas that of Zircon is 3.93-4.73.

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