Schorlomite and Chondrodite Physical Properties

Schorlomite and Chondrodite Chemical Formula

While comparing Schorlomite and Chondrodite 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 Schorlomite and Chondrodite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Schorlomite- Ca 3Ti4+2(Fe3+2Si)O 12Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
• Chemical formula of Chondrodite- (Mg,Fe) 5(SiO 4) 2(F,OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Schorlomite and Chondrodite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Schorlomite and Chondrodite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Schorlomite and Chondrodite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Schorlomite is 3.10-3.20 whereas that of Chondrodite is 3.10-3.20.