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Sanidine and Schorlomite 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
2.54-2.61
3.77-3.93
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Gems, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
{001} Perfect, {010} Good
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6
7-7.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
KAlSi 3O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Ca 3Ti4+2(Fe3+2Si)O 12Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Sanidine and Schorlomite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sanidine 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 Sanidine and Schorlomite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sanidine- KAlSi 3O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  • Chemical formula of Schorlomite- Ca 3Ti4+2(Fe3+2Si)O 12Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Sanidine and Schorlomite Specific Gravity

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