Zebra Rock and Phosphophyllite Physical Properties

Zebra Rock and Phosphophyllite Chemical Formula

While comparing Zebra Rock and Phosphophyllite 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 Phosphophyllite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Zebra Rock- -
• Chemical formula of Phosphophyllite- Zn 2(Fe2+ ,Mn2+ )(PO 4) 2 · 4H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Zebra Rock and Phosphophyllite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Zebra Rock and Phosphophyllite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Zebra Rock and Phosphophyllite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Zebra Rock is 3.07-3.13 whereas that of Phosphophyllite is 3.07-3.13.