Sphalerite and Dinosaur Bone Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.95-4.10
  
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Fracture
UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Uneven
  
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Cleavage
{110} Perfect, {110} Perfect, {110} Perfect
  
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Mohs Hardness
3.5-4
  
3.5-7
  
Chemical Composition
(Zn,Fe)SMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  
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Sphalerite and Dinosaur Bone Chemical Formula
While comparing Sphalerite and Dinosaur Bone 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 Sphalerite and Dinosaur Bone chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Sphalerite- (Zn,Fe)SMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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Sphalerite and Dinosaur Bone Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sphalerite and Dinosaur Bone Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sphalerite and Dinosaur Bone Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sphalerite is Not Available whereas that of Dinosaur Bone is Not Available.