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Schorl and Flint Physical Properties


Flint and Schorl Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.18-3.22  
-9999  

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal  
Uneven  

Cleavage
{1011} Indistinct  
None  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
Na(Fe2+3)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)  
SiO2  

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Schorl and Flint Chemical Formula

While comparing Schorl and Flint 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 Schorl and Flint chemical formula.

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Schorl and Flint Specific Gravity

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

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