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Verdite and Zinnwaldite Physical Properties


Zinnwaldite and Verdite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Elastic   

Solubility
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Not Available   

Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.80-3.0   
2.9-3.1   

Fracture
Not Available   
Uneven   

Cleavage
{110} Good   
Perfect basal {001}   

Mohs Hardness
3   
3.5-4.0   

Chemical Composition
NaFeS2•2(H2O)   
Not Available   

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Verdite and Zinnwaldite Chemical Formula

While comparing Verdite and Zinnwaldite 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 Zinnwaldite chemical formula.

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Verdite and Zinnwaldite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Verdite and Zinnwaldite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Verdite and Zinnwaldite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Verdite is 2.9-3.1 whereas that of Zinnwaldite is 2.9-3.1.

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