Alabaster and Hawks Eye Physical Properties

Alabaster and Hawks Eye Chemical Formula

While comparing Alabaster and Hawks Eye 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 Alabaster and Hawks Eye chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Alabaster- CaSO 4 · 2H 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
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Alabaster and Hawks Eye Specific Gravity

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