Hexagonite and Chrysocolla Physical Properties

Hexagonite and Chrysocolla Chemical Formula

While comparing Hexagonite and Chrysocolla 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 Chrysocolla chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Hexagonite- Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
• Chemical formula of Chrysocolla- Cu₂H₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄

Hexagonite and Chrysocolla Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hexagonite and Chrysocolla Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hexagonite and Chrysocolla Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hexagonite is 2.00-2.45 whereas that of Chrysocolla is 2.00-2.45.