Chiastolite and Jeremejevite Physical Properties

Chiastolite and Jeremejevite Chemical Formula

While comparing Chiastolite and Jeremejevite 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 Chiastolite and Jeremejevite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Chiastolite- Al 2SiO 5Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006)
• Chemical formula of Jeremejevite- Al 6B 5O 15(F,OH) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Chiastolite and Jeremejevite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chiastolite and Jeremejevite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chiastolite and Jeremejevite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chiastolite is 3.28-3.31 whereas that of Jeremejevite is 3.28-3.31.