Emerald and Lizardite Chemical Formula
While comparing Emerald and Lizardite 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 Emerald and Lizardite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Emerald- Be3Al2SiO6
- Chemical formula of Lizardite- Mg 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)