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Fuchsite 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
2.77-2.883.31
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven
Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect basal
{110} Good
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.55.5-6
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
K(Al,Cr) 3Si 3O 10(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
(Fe2+ ,Mg)Al 2(PO 4) 2(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Fuchsite and Scorzalite Chemical Formula

While comparing Fuchsite 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 Fuchsite and Scorzalite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Fuchsite- K(Al,Cr) 3Si 3O 10(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
  • Chemical formula of Scorzalite- (Fe2+ ,Mg)Al 2(PO 4) 2(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Fuchsite and Scorzalite Specific Gravity

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