Amazonite and Violane Physical Properties

Amazonite and Violane Chemical Formula

While comparing Amazonite and Violane 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 Amazonite and Violane chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Amazonite- KAlSi₃O₈
• Chemical formula of Violane- (Ca,Mg,Mn)SiO 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Amazonite and Violane Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Amazonite and Violane Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Amazonite and Violane Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Amazonite is 3.22-3.40 whereas that of Violane is 3.22-3.40.