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Tigers Eye and Scheelite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.58-2.64
5.9-6.3
1.5 Fracture
Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
On {101}, distinct; on {112}, interrupted; on {001}, indistinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-7
4.5-5
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
CaWO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Tigers Eye and Scheelite Chemical Formula

While comparing Tigers Eye and Scheelite 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 Tigers Eye and Scheelite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Tigers Eye- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Scheelite- CaWO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Tigers Eye and Scheelite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Tigers Eye and Scheelite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Tigers Eye and Scheelite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Tigers Eye is 5.9-6.3 whereas that of Scheelite is 5.9-6.3.