Zircon and Johachidolite Physical Properties

Zircon

Johachidolite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Brittle

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1.2 Solubility

insoluble

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

3.93-4.733.45

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)

Not Available

1.6 Cleavage

{110} and {111}

None

1.7 Mohs Hardness

7.57.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

ZrSiO₄

CaAlB 3O 7Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Zircon and Johachidolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Zircon and Johachidolite 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 Johachidolite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Zircon- ZrSiO₄
Chemical formula of Johachidolite- CaAlB 3O 7Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

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Zircon and Johachidolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Zircon and Johachidolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Zircon and Johachidolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Zircon is 3.45 whereas that of Johachidolite is 3.45.