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Zoisite and Pezzotaite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
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Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.20-3.50-9999
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, Conchoidal, Even
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Cleavage

Perfect {010} imperfect {100}
Indistinct

Mohs Hardness

6-7-9999
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)
Cs(Be2Li)Al2Si6O18

Zoisite and Pezzotaite Chemical Formula

While comparing Zoisite and Pezzotaite 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 Pezzotaite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Zoisite- Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)
  • Chemical formula of Pezzotaite- Cs(Be2Li)Al2Si6O18

Zoisite and Pezzotaite Specific Gravity

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