Ulexite and Scorodite Physical Properties

Ulexite

Scorodite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

1.65-1.99Not Available

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

UnevenAnthony et al, Uneven, UnevenAnthony et al, Uneven, Brittle, Metallic

Sub-Conchoidal, Splintery

1.6 Cleavage

{010} Perfect, {110} Perfect

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

1.7 Mohs Hardness

2-2.53.5-4

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

NaCaB 5O 6(OH) 6 · 5H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

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Ulexite and Scorodite Chemical Formula

While comparing Ulexite 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 Ulexite and Scorodite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Ulexite- NaCaB 5O 6(OH) 6 · 5H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

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Ulexite and Scorodite Specific Gravity

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