Foitite and Fluor buergerite Physical Properties

Foitite and Fluor buergerite Chemical Formula

While comparing Foitite and Fluor buergerite 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 Foitite and Fluor buergerite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Foitite- Na x[Fe2+2(Al,Fe3+ )]Al 6(BO 3) 3Si 6O 18(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
• Chemical formula of Fluor buergerite- NaFe 3+ 3 Al 6 (BO 3 ) 3 Si 6 O 18 (O,F,OH) 4 Anthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Foitite and Fluor buergerite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Foitite and Fluor buergerite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Foitite and Fluor buergerite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Foitite is 3.31 whereas that of Fluor buergerite is 3.31.