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Verdite and Schorlomite Physical Properties


Schorlomite and Verdite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
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Solubility
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Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.80-3.0   
3.77-3.93   

Fracture
Not Available   
Gems, Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
{110} Good   
None   

Mohs Hardness
3   
7-7.5   

Chemical Composition
NaFeS2•2(H2O)   
Ca 3Ti4+2(Fe3+2Si)O 12Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   

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Verdite and Schorlomite Chemical Formula

While comparing Verdite 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 Verdite and Schorlomite chemical formula.

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Verdite and Schorlomite Specific Gravity

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

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