Stolzite and Schorlomite Physical Properties

Stolzite

Schorlomite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Brittle

Not Available

1.2 Solubility

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

23.77-3.93

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Conchoidal, Uneven, Brittle

Gems, Conchoidal, Brittle

1.6 Cleavage

Imperfect on {001}, indistinct on {011}

None

1.7 Mohs Hardness

2.5-37-7.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Not Available

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

Stolzite and Schorlomite Chemical Formula

While comparing Stolzite 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 Stolzite and Schorlomite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Schorlomite- Ca 3Ti4+2(Fe3+2Si)O 12Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

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Stolzite and Schorlomite Specific Gravity

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