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Scorodite and Benitoite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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Insoluble: HCl
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
Not Available3.61-3.68
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal, Splintery
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
{201} Imperfect, {100} Poor, {001} Poor
[10 1 1] poor
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3.5-46-6.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
BaTiSi 3O 9Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Scorodite and Benitoite Chemical Formula

While comparing Scorodite and Benitoite 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 Scorodite and Benitoite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Benitoite- BaTiSi 3O 9Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Scorodite and Benitoite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Scorodite and Benitoite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Scorodite and Benitoite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Scorodite is 3.61-3.68 whereas that of Benitoite is 3.61-3.68.