Scapolite and Pezzotaite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.58-2.74
  
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Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Splintery
  
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Cleavage
{100} Distinct, {110} Distinct
  
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Mohs Hardness
5.5-6
  
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Chemical Composition
Na 4Al 3Si 9O 24Cl to Ca 4Al 6Si 6O 24(CO 3,SO 4)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
  
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Scapolite and Pezzotaite Chemical Formula
While comparing Scapolite and Pezzotaite 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 Scapolite and Pezzotaite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Scapolite- Na 4Al 3Si 9O 24Cl to Ca 4Al 6Si 6O 24(CO 3,SO 4)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
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Scapolite and Pezzotaite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Scapolite and Pezzotaite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Scapolite and Pezzotaite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Scapolite is Not Available whereas that of Pezzotaite is Not Available.