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Zircon and Girasol Physical Properties


Girasol and Zircon Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Not Available   

Solubility
insoluble   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.93-4.73   
1.98-2.50   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
{110} and {111}   
Not Available   

Mohs Hardness
7.5   
5.5-6.5   

Chemical Composition
ZrSiO4   
SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)   

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Zircon and Girasol Chemical Formula

While comparing Zircon and Girasol 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 Girasol chemical formula.

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Zircon and Girasol Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Zircon and Girasol Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Zircon and Girasol Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Zircon is 1.98-2.50 whereas that of Girasol is 1.98-2.50.

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