Jacinth and Edenite Physical Properties

Jacinth and Edenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Jacinth and Edenite 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 Jacinth and Edenite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Jacinth- ZrSiO4
• Chemical formula of Edenite- NaCa2Mg5Si7AlO22(OH)2

Jacinth and Edenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jacinth and Edenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jacinth and Edenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jacinth is 3.05-3.37 whereas that of Edenite is 3.05-3.37.