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Schorlomite and Gaspeite Physical Properties


Gaspeite and Schorlomite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
HCl soluble   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.77-3.93   
3.71   

Fracture
Gems, Conchoidal, Brittle   
Uneven   

Cleavage
None   
{10 1 1} Good   

Mohs Hardness
7-7.5   
4.5-5   

Chemical Composition
Ca 3Ti4+2(Fe3+2Si)O 12Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   
(Ni,Mg,Fe++)CO3   

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Schorlomite and Gaspeite Chemical Formula

While comparing Schorlomite and Gaspeite 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 Gaspeite chemical formula.

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Schorlomite and Gaspeite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Schorlomite and Gaspeite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Schorlomite and Gaspeite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Schorlomite is 3.71 whereas that of Gaspeite is 3.71.

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