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Zultanite
Zultanite

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Zultanite and Chondrodite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

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Brittle

Solubility

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Soluble

Durability

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-

Specific Gravity

-99993.10-3.20
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Uneven, Conchoidal

Cleavage

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Poor to good on (001)

Mohs Hardness

6.5-76-6.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

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(Mg,Fe) 5(SiO 4) 2(F,OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Zultanite and Chondrodite Chemical Formula

While comparing Zultanite and Chondrodite 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 Chondrodite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Zultanite- -
  • Chemical formula of Chondrodite- (Mg,Fe) 5(SiO 4) 2(F,OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Zultanite and Chondrodite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Zultanite and Chondrodite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Zultanite and Chondrodite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Zultanite is 3.10-3.20 whereas that of Chondrodite is 3.10-3.20.