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Gahnite and Scorodite Physical Properties


Scorodite and Gahnite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
4.00-4.62   
Not Available   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven   
Sub-Conchoidal, Splintery   

Cleavage
Indistinct parting on [111]   
{201} Imperfect, {100} Poor, {001} Poor   

Mohs Hardness
7.5-8   
3.5-4   

Chemical Composition
ZnAl 2O 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
Not Available   

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Gahnite and Scorodite Chemical Formula

While comparing Gahnite 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 Gahnite and Scorodite chemical formula.

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Gahnite and Scorodite Specific Gravity

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

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