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Sogdianite and Zircon Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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insoluble
1.3 Durability
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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.77-2.903.93-4.73
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Not Available
Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
{0001} Perfect
{110} and {111}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
77.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
(K,Na) 2(Li,Fe) 3(Zr,Ti,Fe)Si 12O 30Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
ZrSiO4

Sogdianite and Zircon Chemical Formula

While comparing Sogdianite 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 Sogdianite and Zircon chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sogdianite- (K,Na) 2(Li,Fe) 3(Zr,Ti,Fe)Si 12O 30Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Zircon- ZrSiO4

Sogdianite and Zircon Specific Gravity

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