Adularia and Schorlomite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.54-2.61
3.77-3.93
Fracture
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Gems, Conchoidal, Brittle
Cleavage
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None
Chemical Composition
KAlSi 3O 8Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Ca 3Ti4+2(Fe3+2Si)O 12Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Adularia and Schorlomite Chemical Formula
While comparing Adularia and Schorlomite 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 Adularia and Schorlomite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Adularia- KAlSi 3O 8Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
- Chemical formula of Schorlomite- Ca 3Ti4+2(Fe3+2Si)O 12Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Adularia and Schorlomite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Adularia and Schorlomite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Adularia and Schorlomite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Adularia is 3.77-3.93 whereas that of Schorlomite is 3.77-3.93.