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Schorl and Star diopside Physical Properties


Star diopside and Schorl Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.18-3.22   
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Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal   
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Cleavage
{1011} Indistinct   
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Mohs Hardness
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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 Star diopside Chemical Formula

While comparing Schorl 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 Schorl and Star diopside chemical formula.

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Schorl and Star diopside Specific Gravity

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

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