Chalcedony and Demantoid Physical Properties

Chalcedony and Demantoid Chemical Formula

While comparing Chalcedony and Demantoid 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 Chalcedony and Demantoid chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Chalcedony- SiO₂
• Chemical formula of Demantoid- Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Chalcedony and Demantoid Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chalcedony and Demantoid Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chalcedony and Demantoid Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chalcedony is 3.77-3.95 whereas that of Demantoid is 3.77-3.95.