Falcons Eye and Tinzenite Physical Properties

Falcons Eye and Tinzenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Falcons Eye and Tinzenite 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 Falcons Eye and Tinzenite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Falcons Eye- SiO 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
• Chemical formula of Tinzenite- (Ca,Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ) 3Al 2BSi 4O 15(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Falcons Eye and Tinzenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Falcons Eye and Tinzenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Falcons Eye and Tinzenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Falcons Eye is 3.355-3.433 whereas that of Tinzenite is 3.355-3.433.