Painite and Scorodite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
4.00-4.03
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Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Sub-Conchoidal, Splintery
Cleavage
Not Available
{201} Imperfect, {100} Poor, {001} Poor
Mohs Hardness
7.5-8
3.5-4
Chemical Composition
CaZrBAl 9O 18Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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Painite and Scorodite Chemical Formula
While comparing Painite 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 Painite and Scorodite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Painite- CaZrBAl 9O 18Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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Painite and Scorodite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Painite and Scorodite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Painite and Scorodite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Painite is Not Available whereas that of Scorodite is Not Available.