Mottramite and Schorlomite Physical Properties

Mottramite and Schorlomite Chemical Formula

While comparing Mottramite and Schorlomite 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 Mottramite and Schorlomite chemical formula.

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• Chemical formula of Schorlomite- Ca 3Ti4+2(Fe3+2Si)O 12Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Mottramite and Schorlomite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Mottramite and Schorlomite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Mottramite and Schorlomite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Mottramite is 3.77-3.93 whereas that of Schorlomite is 3.77-3.93.