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Zinnwaldite and Cymophane Physical Properties


Cymophane and Zinnwaldite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Elastic   
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Solubility
Not Available   
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.9-3.1   
3.69-3.81   

Fracture
Uneven   
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Cleavage
Perfect basal {001}   
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Mohs Hardness
3.5-4.0   
8.5   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
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Zinnwaldite and Cymophane Chemical Formula

While comparing Zinnwaldite and Cymophane 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 Cymophane chemical formula.

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Zinnwaldite and Cymophane Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Zinnwaldite and Cymophane Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Zinnwaldite and Cymophane Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Zinnwaldite is 3.69-3.81 whereas that of Cymophane is 3.69-3.81.

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