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Scorodite and Neptunite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
Not Available3.19-3.23
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal, Splintery
Conchoidal, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
{201} Imperfect, {100} Poor, {001} Poor
{110} good
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3.5-45-6
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
KNa 2Li(Fe2+ ,Mn2+ ) 2Ti 2Si 8O 24Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Scorodite and Neptunite Chemical Formula

While comparing Scorodite and Neptunite 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 Neptunite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Neptunite- KNa 2Li(Fe2+ ,Mn2+ ) 2Ti 2Si 8O 24Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Scorodite and Neptunite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Scorodite and Neptunite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Scorodite and Neptunite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Scorodite is 3.19-3.23 whereas that of Neptunite is 3.19-3.23.