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Phosphophyllite and Scorodite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.07-3.13
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1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Uneven
Sub-Conchoidal, Splintery
1.6 Cleavage
{100} Perfect, {010} Distinct, {102} Distinct
{201} Imperfect, {100} Poor, {001} Poor
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3-3.5
3.5-4
1.8 Chemical Composition
Zn 2(Fe2+ ,Mn2+ )(PO 4) 2 · 4H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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Phosphophyllite and Scorodite Chemical Formula

While comparing Phosphophyllite 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 Phosphophyllite and Scorodite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Phosphophyllite- Zn 2(Fe2+ ,Mn2+ )(PO 4) 2 · 4H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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Phosphophyllite and Scorodite Specific Gravity

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