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Scorodite and Zircon Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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insoluble
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
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3.93-4.73
1.5 Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal, Splintery
Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
{201} Imperfect, {100} Poor, {001} Poor
{110} and {111}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3.5-4
7.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
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ZrSiO4

Scorodite and Zircon Chemical Formula

While comparing Scorodite and Zircon 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 Zircon chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Zircon- ZrSiO4

Scorodite and Zircon Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Scorodite and Zircon Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Scorodite and Zircon Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Scorodite is 3.93-4.73 whereas that of Zircon is 3.93-4.73.