Adamite and Flint Physical Properties

Adamite and Flint Chemical Formula

While comparing Adamite and Flint 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 Adamite and Flint chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Adamite- Zn 2(AsO 4)(OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006)
• Chemical formula of Flint- SiO2

Adamite and Flint Specific Gravity

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