Clinochlore and Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg Physical Properties

Clinochlore and Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg Chemical Formula

While comparing Clinochlore and Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg 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 Clinochlore and Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Clinochlore- (Mg,Fe2+ ) 5Al(Si 3Al)O 10(OH) 8Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
• Chemical formula of Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg- Ca 2 MgAl 2 BSi 4 O 15 OH Gemdat.org, Management Team (2012)

Clinochlore and Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Clinochlore and Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Clinochlore and Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Clinochlore is 3.178 whereas that of Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg is 3.178.