Druzy and Hessonite Physical Properties

Druzy and Hessonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Druzy and Hessonite 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 Druzy and Hessonite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Druzy- Au
• Chemical formula of Hessonite- Ca3Al2(SiO4)3

Druzy and Hessonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Druzy and Hessonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Druzy and Hessonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Druzy is 3.55-3.73 whereas that of Hessonite is 3.55-3.73.