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Scorodite and Williamsite Physical Properties

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
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2.51-2.63
1.5 Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal, Splintery
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
{201} Imperfect, {100} Poor, {001} Poor
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
3.5-4
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1.8 Chemical Composition
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(Mg,Fe2+ ) 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Scorodite and Williamsite Chemical Formula

While comparing Scorodite and Williamsite 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 Williamsite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Williamsite- (Mg,Fe2+ ) 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Scorodite and Williamsite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Scorodite and Williamsite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Scorodite and Williamsite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Scorodite is 2.51-2.63 whereas that of Williamsite is 2.51-2.63.