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Rosasite

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Rosasite and Ceylonite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

Effervesces in cold
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Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

4-4.23.63-3.9
1 7.18
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Fracture

Splintery
Conchoidal, Uneven

Cleavage

Perfect on {100} and {010}
Indistinct

Mohs Hardness

47.5-8
2 10
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Chemical Composition

CuZn(CO3)(OH)2
(Mg,Fe2+ )Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) More from other references

Rosasite and Ceylonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rosasite and Ceylonite 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 Rosasite and Ceylonite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Rosasite- CuZn(CO3)(OH)2
  • Chemical formula of Ceylonite- (Mg,Fe2+ )Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) More from other references

Rosasite and Ceylonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rosasite and Ceylonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rosasite and Ceylonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rosasite is 3.63-3.9 whereas that of Ceylonite is 3.63-3.9.