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Labradorite and Scheelite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Brittle

Solubility

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-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.69-2.725.9-6.3
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, Conchoidal
Conchoidal, Uneven

Cleavage

Perfect on {001}, less perfect on {010}, intersecting at near 90°; distinct on {110}
On {101}, distinct; on {112}, interrupted; on {001}, indistinct

Mohs Hardness

6-6.54.5-5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

(Na,Ca)1-2Si3-2O8
CaWO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Labradorite and Scheelite Chemical Formula

While comparing Labradorite and Scheelite 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 Labradorite and Scheelite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Labradorite- (Na,Ca)1-2Si3-2O8
  • Chemical formula of Scheelite- CaWO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Labradorite and Scheelite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Labradorite and Scheelite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Labradorite and Scheelite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Labradorite is 5.9-6.3 whereas that of Scheelite is 5.9-6.3.