Aventurine feldspar and Caledonite Physical Properties

Aventurine feldspar and Caledonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Aventurine feldspar and Caledonite 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 Aventurine feldspar and Caledonite chemical formula.

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• Chemical formula of Caledonite- Pb 5Cu 2(SO 4) 3(CO 3)(OH) 6Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Aventurine feldspar and Caledonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Aventurine feldspar and Caledonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Aventurine feldspar and Caledonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Aventurine feldspar is 5.6-5.76 whereas that of Caledonite is 5.6-5.76.