Dioptase and Hayne Physical Properties

Dioptase and Hayne Chemical Formula

While comparing Dioptase and Hayne 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 Dioptase and Hayne chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Dioptase- CuSiO 2(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
• Chemical formula of Hayne- -

Dioptase and Hayne Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Dioptase and Hayne Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Dioptase and Hayne Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Dioptase is 2.40-2.50 whereas that of Hayne is 2.40-2.50.