Danburite and Bloodstone Physical Properties

Danburite and Bloodstone Chemical Formula

While comparing Danburite and Bloodstone 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 Danburite and Bloodstone chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Danburite- CaB 2(SiO 4) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
• Chemical formula of Bloodstone- SiO₂

Danburite and Bloodstone Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Danburite and Bloodstone Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Danburite and Bloodstone Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Danburite is 2.63-2.65 whereas that of Bloodstone is 2.63-2.65.