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Scorzalite and Rosasite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Effervesces in cold
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.31
4-4.2
1.5 Fracture
Uneven
Splintery
1.6 Cleavage
{110} Good
Perfect on {100} and {010}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.5-6
4
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Fe2+ ,Mg)Al 2(PO 4) 2(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
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Scorzalite and Rosasite Chemical Formula

While comparing Scorzalite and Rosasite 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 Rosasite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Scorzalite- (Fe2+ ,Mg)Al 2(PO 4) 2(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
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Scorzalite and Rosasite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Scorzalite and Rosasite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Scorzalite and Rosasite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Scorzalite is 4-4.2 whereas that of Rosasite is 4-4.2.