Apatite and Maw Sit Sit Physical Properties

Apatite and Maw Sit Sit Chemical Formula

While comparing Apatite and Maw Sit Sit 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 Maw Sit Sit 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
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Apatite and Maw Sit Sit Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Apatite and Maw Sit Sit Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Apatite and Maw Sit Sit Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Apatite is 2.45-3.15 whereas that of Maw Sit Sit is 2.45-3.15.