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Scorodite and Chrysoprase Physical Properties


Chrysoprase and Scorodite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
Not Available   
2.58-2.64   

Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal, Splintery   
Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

Cleavage
{201} Imperfect, {100} Poor, {001} Poor   
None   

Mohs Hardness
3.5-4   
6.5-7   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
SiO2 (with a high level of nickel impurities )   

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Scorodite and Chrysoprase Chemical Formula

While comparing Scorodite and Chrysoprase 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 Chrysoprase chemical formula.

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Scorodite and Chrysoprase Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Scorodite and Chrysoprase Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Scorodite and Chrysoprase Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Scorodite is 2.58-2.64 whereas that of Chrysoprase is 2.58-2.64.

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