Scorodite and Pumpellyite Physical Properties

Scorodite

Pumpellyite

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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

Not Available3.20-3.30

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Sub-Conchoidal, Splintery

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1.6 Cleavage

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

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1.7 Mohs Hardness

3.5-45-6

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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Ca 2(Mg,Fe,Mn,Al) 2(SiO 4)(Si 2O 7)(OH) 2 · H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

Scorodite and Pumpellyite Chemical Formula

While comparing Scorodite and Pumpellyite 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 Pumpellyite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Pumpellyite- Ca 2(Mg,Fe,Mn,Al) 2(SiO 4)(Si 2O 7)(OH) 2 · H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

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Scorodite and Pumpellyite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Scorodite and Pumpellyite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Scorodite and Pumpellyite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Scorodite is 3.20-3.30 whereas that of Pumpellyite is 3.20-3.30.