Dioptase and Scorodite Physical Properties

Dioptase and Scorodite Chemical Formula

While comparing Dioptase 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 Dioptase and Scorodite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Dioptase- CuSiO 2(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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Dioptase and Scorodite Specific Gravity

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