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Schorl and Scorodite Physical Properties

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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
3.18-3.22
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1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal
Sub-Conchoidal, Splintery
1.6 Cleavage
{1011} Indistinct
{201} Imperfect, {100} Poor, {001} Poor
1.7 Mohs Hardness
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3.5-4
1.8 Chemical Composition
Na(Fe2+3)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
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Schorl and Scorodite Chemical Formula

While comparing Schorl and Scorodite 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 Scorodite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Schorl- Na(Fe2+3)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
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Schorl and Scorodite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Schorl and Scorodite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Schorl and Scorodite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Schorl is Not Available whereas that of Scorodite is Not Available.