Geodes and Shortite Physical Properties

Geodes and Shortite Chemical Formula

While comparing Geodes and Shortite 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 Geodes and Shortite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Geodes- -
• Chemical formula of Shortite- Na 2Ca 2(CO 3) 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Geodes and Shortite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Geodes and Shortite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Geodes and Shortite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Geodes is 2.61 whereas that of Shortite is 2.61.