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Zektzerite and Quartz Physical Properties


Quartz and Zektzerite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.79   
2.65   

Fracture
Not Available   
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle, Gems   

Cleavage
{100} and {010} perfect   
{0110} Indistinct   

Mohs Hardness
6   
7   

Chemical Composition
LiNa(Zr,Ti,Hf)Si 6O 15Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
SiO2   

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Zektzerite and Quartz Chemical Formula

While comparing Zektzerite and Quartz 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 Quartz chemical formula.

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Zektzerite and Quartz Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Zektzerite and Quartz Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Zektzerite and Quartz Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Zektzerite is 2.65 whereas that of Quartz is 2.65.

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