Hexagonite and Analcime Physical Properties

Hexagonite and Analcime Chemical Formula

While comparing Hexagonite and Analcime 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 Hexagonite and Analcime chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Hexagonite- Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
• Chemical formula of Analcime- NaAlSi 2O 6 · H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Hexagonite and Analcime Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hexagonite and Analcime Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hexagonite and Analcime Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hexagonite is 2.24-2.29 whereas that of Analcime is 2.24-2.29.