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Zircon and Rinkite Ce Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
insoluble
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.93-4.73
3.29-3.33
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
{110} and {111}
Not Available
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7.5
5
1.8 Chemical Composition
ZrSiO4
(Ca,Ce) 4 Na(Na,Ca) 2 Ti(Si 2 O 7 ) 2 F 2 (O,F) 2 Michael O’Donoghue, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Zircon and Rinkite Ce Chemical Formula

While comparing Zircon and Rinkite Ce 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 Rinkite Ce chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Zircon- ZrSiO4
  • Chemical formula of Rinkite Ce- (Ca,Ce) 4 Na(Na,Ca) 2 Ti(Si 2 O 7 ) 2 F 2 (O,F) 2 Michael O’Donoghue, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Zircon and Rinkite Ce Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Zircon and Rinkite Ce Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Zircon and Rinkite Ce Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Zircon is 3.29-3.33 whereas that of Rinkite Ce is 3.29-3.33.