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Verdelite and Ruby Zoisite Physical Properties


Ruby Zoisite and Verdelite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.90-3.40  
-9999  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
-  

Cleavage
Indiscernible  
None  

Mohs Hardness
7-7.5  
6.5-9  

Chemical Composition
Na(Li 1.5Al 1.5)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) Formula given for elbaite.  
Al2SiO5  

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Verdelite and Ruby Zoisite Chemical Formula

While comparing Verdelite and Ruby Zoisite 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 Verdelite and Ruby Zoisite chemical formula.

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Verdelite and Ruby Zoisite Specific Gravity

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

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