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Bixbite and Schorl Physical Properties


Schorl and Bixbite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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3.18-3.22   

Fracture
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Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal   

Cleavage
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{1011} Indistinct   

Mohs Hardness
7.5   
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Chemical Composition
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Na(Fe2+3)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)   

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Bixbite and Schorl Chemical Formula

While comparing Bixbite and Schorl 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 Bixbite and Schorl chemical formula.

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Bixbite and Schorl Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Bixbite and Schorl Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Bixbite and Schorl Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Bixbite is 3.18-3.22 whereas that of Schorl is 3.18-3.22.

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