Scorodite and Kyanite Physical Properties

Scorodite

Kyanite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

Brittle

1.2 Solubility

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

Not Available3.53-3.65

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Sub-Conchoidal, Splintery

Splintery, Brittle, Metallic

1.6 Cleavage

{201} Imperfect, {100} Poor, {001} Poor

[100] perfect [010] imperfect with 79° angle between

1.7 Mohs Hardness

3.5-44-7

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Not Available

Scorodite and Kyanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Scorodite and Kyanite 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 Kyanite chemical formula.

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Scorodite and Kyanite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Scorodite and Kyanite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Scorodite and Kyanite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Scorodite is 3.53-3.65 whereas that of Kyanite is 3.53-3.65.