Apatite and Antimony trioxide Physical Properties

Apatite and Antimony trioxide Chemical Formula

While comparing Apatite and Antimony trioxide 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 Apatite and Antimony trioxide chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Apatite- Ca 5(PO 4) 3(F,OH,Cl)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
• Chemical formula of Antimony trioxide- Sb2O3

Apatite and Antimony trioxide Specific Gravity

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