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Amazonite and Scorodite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
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Solubility

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-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.55-2.57-9999
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven
Sub-Conchoidal, Splintery

Cleavage

2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal
{201} Imperfect, {100} Poor, {001} Poor

Mohs Hardness

6-6.53.5-4
2 10
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Chemical Composition

KAlSi3O8
FeAsO4·2H2O

Amazonite and Scorodite Chemical Formula

While comparing Amazonite and Scorodite 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 Amazonite and Scorodite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Amazonite- KAlSi3O8
  • Chemical formula of Scorodite- FeAsO4·2H2O

Amazonite and Scorodite Specific Gravity

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