Fluorite and Cat s Eye Physical Properties

Fluorite and Cat s Eye Chemical Formula

While comparing Fluorite and Cat s Eye 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 Fluorite and Cat s Eye chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Fluorite- CaF₂
• Chemical formula of Cat s Eye- BeAl ₂ O ₄

Fluorite and Cat s Eye Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Fluorite and Cat s Eye Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Fluorite and Cat s Eye Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Fluorite is 3.5-3.8 whereas that of Cat s Eye is 3.5-3.8.