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Zultanite and Adamite Physical Properties


Adamite and Zultanite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
4.32-4.48  

Fracture
-  
Uneven, Subconchoidal, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
-  
{101}, good; {010}, poor  

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7  
3.5  

Chemical Composition
-  
Zn 2(AsO 4)(OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006)  

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Zultanite and Adamite Chemical Formula

While comparing Zultanite and Adamite 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 Zultanite and Adamite chemical formula.

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Zultanite and Adamite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Zultanite and Adamite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Zultanite and Adamite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Zultanite is 4.32-4.48 whereas that of Adamite is 4.32-4.48.

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