Zircon and Bikolite Physical Properties

Zircon and Bikolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Zircon and Bikolite 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 Zircon and Bikolite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Zircon- ZrSiO₄
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Zircon and Bikolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Zircon and Bikolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Zircon and Bikolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Zircon is 2.34-2.51 whereas that of Bikolite is 2.34-2.51.