Meionite and Scorodite Physical Properties

Meionite

Scorodite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

2.78Not Available

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Conchoidal, Brittle

Sub-Conchoidal, Splintery

1.6 Cleavage

{???} Distinct, {???} Indistinct

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

1.7 Mohs Hardness

5-63.5-4

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

3CaAl 2Si 2O 8 · CaCO 3Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Not Available

Meionite and Scorodite Chemical Formula

While comparing Meionite 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 Meionite and Scorodite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Meionite- 3CaAl 2Si 2O 8 · CaCO 3Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

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Meionite and Scorodite Specific Gravity

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