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Neptunite and Scorodite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.19-3.23Not Available
Amber
1 7.18
2.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle
Sub-Conchoidal, Splintery
2.6 Cleavage
{110} good
{201} Imperfect, {100} Poor, {001} Poor
2.7 Mohs Hardness
5-63.5-4
Amber
2 10
3.3 Chemical Composition
KNa 2Li(Fe2+ ,Mn2+ ) 2Ti 2Si 8O 24Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
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Neptunite and Scorodite Chemical Formula

While comparing Neptunite 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 Neptunite and Scorodite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Neptunite- KNa 2Li(Fe2+ ,Mn2+ ) 2Ti 2Si 8O 24Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
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Neptunite and Scorodite Specific Gravity

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