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Aventurine and Scorzalite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.64-2.69
3.31
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
{110} Good
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7-6.5
5.5-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
(Fe2+ ,Mg)Al 2(PO 4) 2(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Aventurine and Scorzalite Chemical Formula

While comparing Aventurine and Scorzalite 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 Aventurine and Scorzalite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Aventurine- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Scorzalite- (Fe2+ ,Mg)Al 2(PO 4) 2(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Aventurine and Scorzalite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Aventurine and Scorzalite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Aventurine and Scorzalite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Aventurine is 3.31 whereas that of Scorzalite is 3.31.