Dendrite crystal and Ettringite Physical Properties

Dendrite crystal and Ettringite Chemical Formula

While comparing Dendrite crystal and Ettringite 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 Dendrite crystal and Ettringite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Dendrite crystal- -
• Chemical formula of Ettringite- Ca 6Al 2(SO 4) 3(OH) 12 26H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Dendrite crystal and Ettringite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Dendrite crystal and Ettringite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Dendrite crystal and Ettringite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Dendrite crystal is 1.77 whereas that of Ettringite is 1.77.