Aragonite and Pallasite Physical Properties

Aragonite and Pallasite Chemical Formula

While comparing Aragonite and Pallasite 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 Aragonite and Pallasite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Aragonite- CaCO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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Aragonite and Pallasite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Aragonite and Pallasite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Aragonite and Pallasite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Aragonite is Not Available whereas that of Pallasite is Not Available.