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Schorlomite and Sogdianite Physical Properties


Sogdianite and Schorlomite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.77-3.93   
2.77-2.90   

Fracture
Gems, Conchoidal, Brittle   
Not Available   

Cleavage
None   
{0001} Perfect   

Mohs Hardness
7-7.5   
7   

Chemical Composition
Ca 3Ti4+2(Fe3+2Si)O 12Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   
(K,Na) 2(Li,Fe) 3(Zr,Ti,Fe)Si 12O 30Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Schorlomite and Sogdianite Chemical Formula

While comparing Schorlomite and Sogdianite 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 Sogdianite chemical formula.

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Schorlomite and Sogdianite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Schorlomite and Sogdianite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Schorlomite and Sogdianite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Schorlomite is 2.77-2.90 whereas that of Sogdianite is 2.77-2.90.

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