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Zinnwaldite
Zinnwaldite

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Zinnwaldite and Celestine Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Elastic
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.9-3.13.90-4.00
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven
Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect basal {001}
Perfect on {001}, good on {210}, poor on {010}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3.5-4.03-3.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
SrSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Zinnwaldite and Celestine Chemical Formula

While comparing Zinnwaldite and Celestine 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 Zinnwaldite and Celestine chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Celestine- SrSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Zinnwaldite and Celestine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Zinnwaldite and Celestine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Zinnwaldite and Celestine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Zinnwaldite is 3.90-4.00 whereas that of Celestine is 3.90-4.00.