Emerald and Mohawkite Physical Properties

Emerald and Mohawkite Chemical Formula

While comparing Emerald and Mohawkite 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 Mohawkite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Emerald- Be₃Al₂SiO₆
• Chemical formula of Mohawkite- Cu3As

Emerald and Mohawkite Specific Gravity

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