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Scorodite and Sodalite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Soluble
1.3 Durability
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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
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2.15-2.40
1.5 Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal, Splintery
Conchoidal, Uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
{201} Imperfect, {100} Poor, {001} Poor
Poor on {110}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3.5-4
5-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
Na8Al6Si6O24Cl2

Scorodite and Sodalite Chemical Formula

While comparing Scorodite and Sodalite 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 Sodalite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Sodalite- Na8Al6Si6O24Cl2

Scorodite and Sodalite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Scorodite and Sodalite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Scorodite and Sodalite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Scorodite is 2.15-2.40 whereas that of Sodalite is 2.15-2.40.