Heliotrope and Richterite Physical Properties

Heliotrope and Richterite Chemical Formula

While comparing Heliotrope and Richterite 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 Heliotrope and Richterite chemical formula.

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Heliotrope and Richterite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Heliotrope and Richterite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Heliotrope and Richterite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Heliotrope is 3.0-3.5 whereas that of Richterite is 3.0-3.5.