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Zinnwaldite
Zinnwaldite

Crocoite
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Zinnwaldite and Crocoite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Elastic
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Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.9-3.15.90-6.10
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven
Conchoidal

Cleavage

Perfect basal {001}
{110} Distinct, {001} Indistinct, {100} Indistinct

Mohs Hardness

3.5-4.02.5-3
2 10
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Chemical Composition

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PbCrO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Zinnwaldite and Crocoite Chemical Formula

While comparing Zinnwaldite and Crocoite 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 Crocoite chemical formula.

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

Zinnwaldite and Crocoite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Zinnwaldite and Crocoite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Zinnwaldite and Crocoite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Zinnwaldite is 5.90-6.10 whereas that of Crocoite is 5.90-6.10.