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Zincite and Bort Physical Properties


Bort and Zincite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
5.50-5.90  
-9999  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
-  

Cleavage
On {10 1 0}, perfect; parting on {000 1 }  
None  

Mohs Hardness
4  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
(Zn,Mn2+ )OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  
C  

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Zincite and Bort Chemical Formula

While comparing Zincite and Bort 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 Zincite and Bort chemical formula.

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Zincite and Bort Specific Gravity

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

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