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Schorlomite
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Schorlomite and Matrix Opal Physical Properties

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
3.77-3.931.98-2.50
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Gems, Conchoidal, Brittle
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
None
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
7-7.55.5-6.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca 3Ti4+2(Fe3+2Si)O 12Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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Schorlomite and Matrix Opal Chemical Formula

While comparing Schorlomite and Matrix Opal 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 Matrix Opal chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Schorlomite- Ca 3Ti4+2(Fe3+2Si)O 12Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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Schorlomite and Matrix Opal Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Schorlomite and Matrix Opal Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Schorlomite and Matrix Opal Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Schorlomite is 1.98-2.50 whereas that of Matrix Opal is 1.98-2.50.