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Stolzite and Hemimorphite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Soluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
23.30-3.50
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven, Brittle
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Imperfect on {001}, indistinct on {011}
Perfect on {110}, poor on {101}, {001} rare
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.5-35
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
Zn 4Si 2O 7(OH) 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Stolzite and Hemimorphite Chemical Formula

While comparing Stolzite and Hemimorphite 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 Hemimorphite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Hemimorphite- Zn 4Si 2O 7(OH) 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Stolzite and Hemimorphite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Stolzite and Hemimorphite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Stolzite and Hemimorphite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Stolzite is 3.30-3.50 whereas that of Hemimorphite is 3.30-3.50.