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Zektzerite and Malachite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.79
3.25-4.10
1.5 Fracture
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Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones (2009), Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
{100} and {010} perfect
Perfect on { 2 01} fair on {010}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6
3.5-4
1.8 Chemical Composition
LiNa(Zr,Ti,Hf)Si 6O 15Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Cu2CO3(OH)2

Zektzerite and Malachite Chemical Formula

While comparing Zektzerite and Malachite 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 Malachite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Zektzerite- LiNa(Zr,Ti,Hf)Si 6O 15Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Malachite- Cu2CO3(OH)2

Zektzerite and Malachite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Zektzerite and Malachite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Zektzerite and Malachite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Zektzerite is 3.25-4.10 whereas that of Malachite is 3.25-4.10.