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Shungite and Schorlomite Physical Properties


Schorlomite and Shungite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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3.77-3.93   

Fracture
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Gems, Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
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None   

Mohs Hardness
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7-7.5   

Chemical Composition
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Ca 3Ti4+2(Fe3+2Si)O 12Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   

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Shungite and Schorlomite Chemical Formula

While comparing Shungite and Schorlomite 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 Shungite and Schorlomite chemical formula.

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Shungite and Schorlomite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Shungite and Schorlomite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Shungite and Schorlomite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Shungite is 3.77-3.93 whereas that of Schorlomite is 3.77-3.93.

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