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Chlorastrolite and Scorodite 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
3.1-3.5
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1.5 Fracture
Granular
Sub-Conchoidal, Splintery
1.6 Cleavage
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{201} Imperfect, {100} Poor, {001} Poor
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-6
3.5-4
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca 2(Mg,Fe)Al 2(SiO 4)(Si 2O 7)(OH) 2 · H 2O)Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
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Chlorastrolite and Scorodite Chemical Formula

While comparing Chlorastrolite 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 Chlorastrolite and Scorodite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Chlorastrolite- Ca 2(Mg,Fe)Al 2(SiO 4)(Si 2O 7)(OH) 2 · H 2O)Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
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Chlorastrolite and Scorodite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chlorastrolite and Scorodite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chlorastrolite and Scorodite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chlorastrolite is Not Available whereas that of Scorodite is Not Available.