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Scorzalite and Nepheline 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
3.312.55-2.65
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven
Subconchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
{110} Good
[1010] Poor
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.5-65-6
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Fe2+ ,Mg)Al 2(PO 4) 2(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Na 3(Na,K)Al 4Si 4O 16Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Scorzalite and Nepheline Chemical Formula

While comparing Scorzalite and Nepheline 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 Nepheline chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Scorzalite- (Fe2+ ,Mg)Al 2(PO 4) 2(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  • Chemical formula of Nepheline- Na 3(Na,K)Al 4Si 4O 16Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Scorzalite and Nepheline Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Scorzalite and Nepheline Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Scorzalite and Nepheline Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Scorzalite is 2.55-2.65 whereas that of Nepheline is 2.55-2.65.