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Scorzalite and Alabaster Physical Properties


Alabaster and Scorzalite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.31   
2.30   

Fracture
Uneven   
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Cleavage
{110} Good   
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Mohs Hardness
5.5-6   
2   

Chemical Composition
(Fe2+ ,Mg)Al 2(PO 4) 2(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
CaSO 4 · 2H 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)   

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Scorzalite and Alabaster Chemical Formula

While comparing Scorzalite and Alabaster 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 Scorzalite and Alabaster chemical formula.

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Scorzalite and Alabaster Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Scorzalite and Alabaster Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Scorzalite and Alabaster Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Scorzalite is 2.30 whereas that of Alabaster is 2.30.

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