Iolite and Ruby Zoisite Physical Properties

Iolite and Ruby Zoisite Chemical Formula

While comparing Iolite and Ruby Zoisite 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 Iolite and Ruby Zoisite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Iolite- Mg₂Al₄Si₅O₁₈
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Iolite and Ruby Zoisite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Iolite and Ruby Zoisite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Iolite and Ruby Zoisite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Iolite is Not Available whereas that of Ruby Zoisite is Not Available.