Ajoite and Pyrite Marcasite Physical Properties

Ajoite and Pyrite Marcasite Chemical Formula

While comparing Ajoite and Pyrite Marcasite 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 Ajoite and Pyrite Marcasite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Ajoite- (K,Na)3Cu20Al3Si29O76(OH)16•~8(H2O)
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Ajoite and Pyrite Marcasite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ajoite and Pyrite Marcasite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ajoite and Pyrite Marcasite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ajoite is 4.9-5.2 whereas that of Pyrite Marcasite is 4.9-5.2.