Scorodite and Schorlomite Physical Properties

Scorodite

Schorlomite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

1.2 Solubility

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

Not Available3.77-3.93

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Sub-Conchoidal, Splintery

Gems, Conchoidal, Brittle

1.6 Cleavage

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

None

1.7 Mohs Hardness

3.5-47-7.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Not Available

Ca 3Ti4+2(Fe3+2Si)O 12Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Scorodite and Schorlomite Chemical Formula

While comparing Scorodite and Schorlomite 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 Schorlomite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Schorlomite- Ca 3Ti4+2(Fe3+2Si)O 12Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

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Scorodite and Schorlomite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Scorodite and Schorlomite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Scorodite and Schorlomite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Scorodite is 3.77-3.93 whereas that of Schorlomite is 3.77-3.93.