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Zincite
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Zincite and Dendrite crystal Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

-
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Durability

-
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Specific Gravity

5.50-5.901
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
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Cleavage

On {10 1 0}, perfect; parting on {000 1 }
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Mohs Hardness

4-9999
2 10
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Chemical Composition

(Zn,Mn2+ )OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
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Zincite and Dendrite crystal Chemical Formula

While comparing Zincite and Dendrite crystal 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 Dendrite crystal chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Zincite- (Zn,Mn2+ )OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  • Chemical formula of Dendrite crystal- -

Zincite and Dendrite crystal Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Zincite and Dendrite crystal Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Zincite and Dendrite crystal Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Zincite is 1 whereas that of Dendrite crystal is 1.