Tavorite and Scorodite Physical Properties

Tavorite

Scorodite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

1.2 Solubility

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

3.32Not Available

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Not Available

Sub-Conchoidal, Splintery

1.6 Cleavage

{???} Distinct, {???} Distinct, {???} Distinct

{201} Imperfect, {100} Poor, {001} Poor

1.7 Mohs Hardness

Not Available3.5-4

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

LiFe3+ (PO 4)(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Not Available

Tavorite and Scorodite Chemical Formula

While comparing Tavorite and Scorodite 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 Tavorite and Scorodite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Tavorite- LiFe3+ (PO 4)(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

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Tavorite and Scorodite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Tavorite and Scorodite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Tavorite and Scorodite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Tavorite is Not Available whereas that of Scorodite is Not Available.