Scapolite Specifications
Scapolite Specifications include its chemical, physical and optical properties of natural gemstones. These are displayed through measurements of light dispersion, hardness, density or specific gravity, cleavage, fracture, tenacity, refractive index and luster. These properties vary depending on the type of natural gemstone. Here, to give you a basic insight about Scapolite, we provide you with a few prominent Scapolite facts.
The gem is commonly found in Canada, Brazil, Kenya, Tanzania, Madagascar, Burma and Afghanistan.Chemical formula is majorly responsible in contributing the Physical Properties of Scapolite. It is mainly composed of 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.