Indicolite and Inderite Physical Properties

Indicolite and Inderite Chemical Formula

While comparing Indicolite and Inderite 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 Indicolite and Inderite chemical formula.

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• Chemical formula of Inderite- MgB 3O 3(OH) 5 · 5H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Indicolite and Inderite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Indicolite and Inderite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Indicolite and Inderite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Indicolite is 1.79 whereas that of Inderite is 1.79.