Heliodor and Clintonite Physical Properties

Heliodor and Clintonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Heliodor and Clintonite 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 Heliodor and Clintonite chemical formula.

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• Chemical formula of Clintonite- Ca(Mg,Al)3(Al3Si)O10(OH)2

Heliodor and Clintonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Heliodor and Clintonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Heliodor and Clintonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Heliodor is 3.0-3.1 whereas that of Clintonite is 3.0-3.1.