Eudialyte and Cuprite Physical Properties

Eudialyte and Cuprite Chemical Formula

While comparing Eudialyte and Cuprite 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 Eudialyte and Cuprite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Eudialyte- Na 4(Ca,Ce) 2(Fe,Mn,Y)ZrSi 8O 22(OH,Cl) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
• Chemical formula of Cuprite- Cu 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Eudialyte and Cuprite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Eudialyte and Cuprite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Eudialyte and Cuprite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Eudialyte is 5.85-6.15 whereas that of Cuprite is 5.85-6.15.