Vishnevite and Scorzalite Physical Properties

Vishnevite

Scorzalite

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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

Not Available3.31

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Brittle, Uneven

Uneven

1.6 Cleavage

Perfect

{110} Good

1.7 Mohs Hardness

5-65.5-6

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Not Available

(Fe2+ ,Mg)Al 2(PO 4) 2(OH) 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Vishnevite and Scorzalite Chemical Formula

While comparing Vishnevite and Scorzalite 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 Vishnevite and Scorzalite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Scorzalite- (Fe2+ ,Mg)Al 2(PO 4) 2(OH) 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

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Vishnevite and Scorzalite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Vishnevite and Scorzalite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Vishnevite and Scorzalite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Vishnevite is 3.31 whereas that of Scorzalite is 3.31.