×

Charlesite
Charlesite

Scorzalite
Scorzalite



ADD
Compare
X
Charlesite
X
Scorzalite

Charlesite and Scorzalite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
1.793.31
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Irregular/uneven, Brittle, Metallic
Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {10bar10}
{110} Good
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.55.5-6
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2B(OH)4(OH,O)12•26(H2O)
(Fe2+ ,Mg)Al 2(PO 4) 2(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Charlesite and Scorzalite Chemical Formula

While comparing Charlesite 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 Charlesite and Scorzalite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Charlesite- Ca6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2B(OH)4(OH,O)12•26(H2O)
  • Chemical formula of Scorzalite- (Fe2+ ,Mg)Al 2(PO 4) 2(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Charlesite and Scorzalite Specific Gravity

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