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Zebra Rock
Zebra Rock

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Zebra Rock and Austinite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

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Brittle

Solubility

Soluble
Easily soluble in cold dilute HCl

Durability

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-

Specific Gravity

-99994.12
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Uneven

Cleavage

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Good in two directions parallel to the prism faces {110}

Mohs Hardness

-99994-4.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

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CaZn(AsO4)(OH)

Zebra Rock and Austinite Chemical Formula

While comparing Zebra Rock and Austinite 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 Zebra Rock and Austinite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Zebra Rock- -
  • Chemical formula of Austinite- CaZn(AsO4)(OH)

Zebra Rock and Austinite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Zebra Rock and Austinite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Zebra Rock and Austinite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Zebra Rock is 4.12 whereas that of Austinite is 4.12.