Hexagonite and Scorzalite Physical Properties

Hexagonite and Scorzalite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hexagonite 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 Hexagonite and Scorzalite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Hexagonite- Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
• Chemical formula of Scorzalite- (Fe2+ ,Mg)Al 2(PO 4) 2(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Hexagonite and Scorzalite Specific Gravity

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