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Zinnwaldite and Sard Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Elastic
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.9-3.1
2.58-2.63
1.5 Fracture
Uneven
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect basal {001}
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
3.5-4.0
6.5-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
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SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Zinnwaldite and Sard Chemical Formula

While comparing Zinnwaldite and Sard 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 Sard chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Sard- SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Zinnwaldite and Sard Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Zinnwaldite and Sard Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Zinnwaldite and Sard Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Zinnwaldite is 2.58-2.63 whereas that of Sard is 2.58-2.63.