Clinohedrite and Allanite Physical Properties

Clinohedrite and Allanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Clinohedrite and Allanite 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 Clinohedrite and Allanite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Clinohedrite- CaZnSiO 4 · H 2OAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
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Clinohedrite and Allanite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Clinohedrite and Allanite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Clinohedrite and Allanite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Clinohedrite is 3.40-4.20 whereas that of Allanite is 3.40-4.20.