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Zoisite and Idocrase Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.20-3.50
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1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Even
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1.6 Cleavage
Perfect {010} imperfect {100}
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-7
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1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)
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Zoisite and Idocrase Chemical Formula

While comparing Zoisite and Idocrase 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 Zoisite and Idocrase chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Zoisite- Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)
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Zoisite and Idocrase Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Zoisite and Idocrase Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Zoisite and Idocrase Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Zoisite is Not Available whereas that of Idocrase is Not Available.