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Rhodolite and Zinnwaldite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Elastic
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.84
2.9-3.1
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
none, may show indistinct parting
Perfect basal {001}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7-7.5
3.5-4.0
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe)3Al2Si3O12
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Rhodolite and Zinnwaldite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rhodolite and Zinnwaldite 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 Rhodolite and Zinnwaldite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Rhodolite- (Mg,Fe)3Al2Si3O12
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Rhodolite and Zinnwaldite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rhodolite and Zinnwaldite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rhodolite and Zinnwaldite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rhodolite is 2.9-3.1 whereas that of Zinnwaldite is 2.9-3.1.