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Scorodite and Goshenite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
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2.60-2.90
1.5 Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal, Splintery
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
{201} Imperfect, {100} Poor, {001} Poor
3,1 basal
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3.5-4
7.5-8
1.8 Chemical Composition
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Be3Al2SiO6

Scorodite and Goshenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Scorodite and Goshenite 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 Goshenite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Goshenite- Be3Al2SiO6

Scorodite and Goshenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Scorodite and Goshenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Scorodite and Goshenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Scorodite is 2.60-2.90 whereas that of Goshenite is 2.60-2.90.