Schorlomite and Rosasite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Brittle
  
Solubility
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Effervesces in cold
  
Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.77-3.93
  
4-4.2
  
Fracture
Gems, Conchoidal, Brittle
  
Splintery
  
Cleavage
None
  
Perfect on {100} and {010}
  
Mohs Hardness
7-7.5
  
4
  
Chemical Composition
Ca 3Ti4+2(Fe3+2Si)O 12Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  
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Schorlomite and Rosasite Chemical Formula
While comparing Schorlomite and Rosasite 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 Rosasite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Schorlomite- Ca 3Ti4+2(Fe3+2Si)O 12Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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Schorlomite and Rosasite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Schorlomite and Rosasite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Schorlomite and Rosasite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Schorlomite is 4-4.2 whereas that of Rosasite is 4-4.2.