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Scheelite
Scheelite

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Scheelite and Star diopside Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

-
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Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

5.9-6.3-9999
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal, Uneven
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Cleavage

On {101}, distinct; on {112}, interrupted; on {001}, indistinct
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Mohs Hardness

4.5-5-9999
2 10
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Chemical Composition

CaWO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
CaMgSi2O6

Scheelite and Star diopside Chemical Formula

While comparing Scheelite and Star diopside 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 Scheelite and Star diopside chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Scheelite- CaWO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Star diopside- CaMgSi2O6

Scheelite and Star diopside Specific Gravity

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