Angelite and Onyx Physical Properties

Angelite and Onyx Chemical Formula

While comparing Angelite and Onyx 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 Angelite and Onyx chemical formula.

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• Chemical formula of Onyx- SiO₂

Angelite and Onyx Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Angelite and Onyx Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Angelite and Onyx Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Angelite is 2.55-2.70 whereas that of Onyx is 2.55-2.70.