Diopside and Jacinth Physical Properties

Diopside and Jacinth Chemical Formula

While comparing Diopside and Jacinth 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 Diopside and Jacinth chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Diopside- CaMgSi₂O₆
• Chemical formula of Jacinth- ZrSiO4

Diopside and Jacinth Specific Gravity

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