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Zektzerite and Smoky Quartz Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.79
2.65
1.5 Fracture
Not Available
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
{100} and {010} perfect
{0110} Indistinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6
7
1.8 Chemical Composition
LiNa(Zr,Ti,Hf)Si 6O 15Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
SiO2

Zektzerite and Smoky Quartz Chemical Formula

While comparing Zektzerite and Smoky 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 Smoky Quartz chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Zektzerite- LiNa(Zr,Ti,Hf)Si 6O 15Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Smoky Quartz- SiO2

Zektzerite and Smoky Quartz Specific Gravity

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