Stolzite and Cubic Zirconia Physical Properties

Stolzite

Cubic Zirconia

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Brittle

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1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

25.50-6.00

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Conchoidal, Uneven, Brittle

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1.6 Cleavage

Imperfect on {001}, indistinct on {011}

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1.7 Mohs Hardness

2.5-38.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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ZrO 2 + CaO or Y 2O 3 or MgOUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

Stolzite and Cubic Zirconia Chemical Formula

While comparing Stolzite and Cubic Zirconia 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 Stolzite and Cubic Zirconia chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Cubic Zirconia- ZrO 2 + CaO or Y 2O 3 or MgOUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

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Stolzite and Cubic Zirconia Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Stolzite and Cubic Zirconia Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Stolzite and Cubic Zirconia Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Stolzite is 5.50-6.00 whereas that of Cubic Zirconia is 5.50-6.00.