Clinohedrite and Nuummite Physical Properties

Clinohedrite and Nuummite Chemical Formula

While comparing Clinohedrite and Nuummite 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 Nuummite chemical formula.

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

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Clinohedrite and Nuummite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Clinohedrite and Nuummite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Clinohedrite is 3.18-3.37 whereas that of Nuummite is 3.18-3.37.