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Violane and Zincite Physical Properties


Zincite and Violane Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.22-3.40  
5.50-5.90  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
Perfect  
On {10 1 0}, perfect; parting on {000 1 }  

Mohs Hardness
5-6  
4  

Chemical Composition
(Ca,Mg,Mn)SiO 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)  
(Zn,Mn2+ )OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  

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Violane and Zincite Chemical Formula

While comparing Violane and Zincite 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 Violane and Zincite chemical formula.

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Violane and Zincite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Violane and Zincite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Violane and Zincite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Violane is 5.50-5.90 whereas that of Zincite is 5.50-5.90.

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