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Willemite and Marble Physical Properties


Marble and Willemite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.89-4.18  
-9999  

Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven  
-  

Cleavage
{0001}, {11 2 0} imperfect  
None  

Mohs Hardness
5.5  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
Zn 2SiO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  
CaCO3  

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Willemite and Marble Chemical Formula

While comparing Willemite and Marble 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 Willemite and Marble chemical formula.

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Willemite and Marble Specific Gravity

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

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