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Scorzalite and Papagoite 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
3.31
3.25
1.5 Fracture
Uneven
Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
{110} Good
Imperfect in one direction
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.5-6
5-5.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Fe2+ ,Mg)Al 2(PO 4) 2(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
CaCuAlSi 2O 6(OH) 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Scorzalite and Papagoite Chemical Formula

While comparing Scorzalite and Papagoite 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 Papagoite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Scorzalite- (Fe2+ ,Mg)Al 2(PO 4) 2(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  • Chemical formula of Papagoite- CaCuAlSi 2O 6(OH) 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Scorzalite and Papagoite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Scorzalite and Papagoite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Scorzalite and Papagoite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Scorzalite is 3.25 whereas that of Papagoite is 3.25.