Cryolite and Falcons Eye Physical Properties

Cryolite and Falcons Eye Chemical Formula

While comparing Cryolite and Falcons Eye 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 Cryolite and Falcons Eye chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Cryolite- Na 3AlF 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
• Chemical formula of Falcons Eye- SiO 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Cryolite and Falcons Eye Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Cryolite and Falcons Eye Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Cryolite and Falcons Eye Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Cryolite is 2.58-2.64 whereas that of Falcons Eye is 2.58-2.64.