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Sinhalite and Zektzerite Physical Properties


Zektzerite and Sinhalite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.46-3.50  
2.79  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
-  

Cleavage
Perfect  
{100} and {010} perfect  

Mohs Hardness
6-7  
6  

Chemical Composition
MgAlBO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  
LiNa(Zr,Ti,Hf)Si 6O 15Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  

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Sinhalite and Zektzerite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sinhalite and Zektzerite 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 Sinhalite and Zektzerite chemical formula.

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Sinhalite and Zektzerite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sinhalite and Zektzerite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sinhalite and Zektzerite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sinhalite is 2.79 whereas that of Zektzerite is 2.79.

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