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Scolecite and Abalone Physical Properties


Abalone and Scolecite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
-  

Solubility
Soluble  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.20-2.23  
-9999  

Fracture
Irregular/uneven, Uneven  
-  

Cleavage
Perfect on {110} and {1 1 0}  
None  

Mohs Hardness
5-5.5  
2.5-3  

Chemical Composition
CaAl 2Si 3O 10 · 3H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.  
CaCO3  

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Scolecite and Abalone Chemical Formula

While comparing Scolecite and Abalone 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 Scolecite and Abalone chemical formula.

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Scolecite and Abalone Specific Gravity

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

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