Elaeolite and Adamite Physical Properties

Elaeolite and Adamite Chemical Formula

While comparing Elaeolite and Adamite 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 Elaeolite and Adamite chemical formula.

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• Chemical formula of Adamite- Zn 2(AsO 4)(OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006)

Elaeolite and Adamite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Elaeolite and Adamite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Elaeolite and Adamite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Elaeolite is 4.32-4.48 whereas that of Adamite is 4.32-4.48.