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Zultanite and Whitlockite Physical Properties


Whitlockite and Zultanite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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-  

Solubility
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-  

Durability
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-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
3.12  

Fracture
-  
Uneven  

Cleavage
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None  

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
-  
Ca 9(Mg,Fe2+ )(PO 4) 6(PO 3OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  

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Zultanite and Whitlockite Chemical Formula

While comparing Zultanite and Whitlockite 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 Whitlockite chemical formula.

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Zultanite and Whitlockite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Zultanite and Whitlockite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Zultanite and Whitlockite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Zultanite is 3.12 whereas that of Whitlockite is 3.12.

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