Scorzalite and Cymophane Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.31
  
3.69-3.81
  
Fracture
Uneven
  
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Cleavage
{110} Good
  
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Mohs Hardness
5.5-6
  
8.5
  
Chemical Composition
(Fe2+ ,Mg)Al 2(PO 4) 2(OH) 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  
BeAl 2O 4Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
  
Scorzalite and Cymophane Chemical Formula
While comparing Scorzalite and Cymophane 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 Cymophane chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Scorzalite- (Fe2+ ,Mg)Al 2(PO 4) 2(OH) 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
- Chemical formula of Cymophane- BeAl 2O 4Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
Scorzalite and Cymophane Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Scorzalite and Cymophane Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Scorzalite and Cymophane Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Scorzalite is 3.69-3.81 whereas that of Cymophane is 3.69-3.81.