Verdite and Cubic Zirconia Physical Properties

Verdite and Cubic Zirconia Chemical Formula

While comparing Verdite 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 Verdite and Cubic Zirconia chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Verdite- NaFeS2•2(H2O)
• Chemical formula of Cubic Zirconia- ZrO 2 + CaO or Y 2O 3 or MgOUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

Verdite and Cubic Zirconia Specific Gravity

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