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Scorodite and Star Ruby Physical Properties


Star Ruby and Scorodite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
3.95-4.10  

Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal, Splintery  
Uneven  

Cleavage
{201} Imperfect, {100} Poor, {001} Poor  
None  

Mohs Hardness
3.5-4  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
FeAsO4·2H2O  
Al 2O 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  

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Scorodite and Star Ruby Chemical Formula

While comparing Scorodite and Star Ruby 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 Star Ruby chemical formula.

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Scorodite and Star Ruby Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Scorodite and Star Ruby Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Scorodite and Star Ruby Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Scorodite is 3.95-4.10 whereas that of Star Ruby is 3.95-4.10.

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