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Zektzerite
Zektzerite

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Zektzerite and Gyrolite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Brittle

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.792.48
1 7.18
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Fracture

-
Uneven

Cleavage

{100} and {010} perfect
Perfect on {001}

Mohs Hardness

62
2 10
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Chemical Composition

LiNa(Zr,Ti,Hf)Si 6O 15Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8•64(H2O)

Zektzerite and Gyrolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Zektzerite and Gyrolite 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 Zektzerite and Gyrolite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Zektzerite- LiNa(Zr,Ti,Hf)Si 6O 15Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Gyrolite- NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8•64(H2O)

Zektzerite and Gyrolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Zektzerite and Gyrolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Zektzerite and Gyrolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Zektzerite is 2.48 whereas that of Gyrolite is 2.48.