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Ruby Zoisite and Turquoise Physical Properties


Turquoise and Ruby Zoisite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
Soluble  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
2.30-2.90  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
Good to perfect_usually N/A  

Mohs Hardness
6.5-9  
5-6  

Chemical Composition
Al2SiO5  
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 • 4H2O  

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Ruby Zoisite and Turquoise Chemical Formula

While comparing Ruby Zoisite and Turquoise 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 Ruby Zoisite and Turquoise chemical formula.

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Ruby Zoisite and Turquoise Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ruby Zoisite and Turquoise Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ruby Zoisite and Turquoise Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ruby Zoisite is 2.30-2.90 whereas that of Turquoise is 2.30-2.90.

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