Angelite and Selenite Physical Properties

Angelite and Selenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Angelite and Selenite 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 Selenite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Angelite- CaSO4·2H2O
• Chemical formula of Selenite- CaSO4·2H2O

Angelite and Selenite Specific Gravity

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