Hyalite and Scorodite Physical Properties

Hyalite

Scorodite

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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

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1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)

Sub-Conchoidal, Splintery

1.6 Cleavage

Not Available

{201} Imperfect, {100} Poor, {001} Poor

1.7 Mohs Hardness

5.5-6.53.5-4

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

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Hyalite and Scorodite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hyalite 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 Hyalite and Scorodite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Hyalite- SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

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Hyalite and Scorodite Specific Gravity

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