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Rossmanite and Scorzalite Physical Properties


Scorzalite and Rossmanite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3   
3.31   

Fracture
Brittle, Metallic   
Uneven   

Cleavage
None   
{110} Good   

Mohs Hardness
Not Available   
5.5-6   

Chemical Composition
◻(LiAl 2)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)   
(Fe2+ ,Mg)Al 2(PO 4) 2(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

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Rossmanite and Scorzalite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rossmanite and Scorzalite 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 Rossmanite and Scorzalite chemical formula.

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Rossmanite and Scorzalite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rossmanite and Scorzalite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rossmanite and Scorzalite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rossmanite is 3.31 whereas that of Scorzalite is 3.31.

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