Lehsunia and Omphacite Physical Properties

Lehsunia and Omphacite Chemical Formula

While comparing Lehsunia and Omphacite 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 Lehsunia and Omphacite chemical formula.

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• Chemical formula of Omphacite- (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al)Si 2O 6Anthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)

Lehsunia and Omphacite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Lehsunia and Omphacite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Lehsunia and Omphacite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Lehsunia is 3.16-3.43 whereas that of Omphacite is 3.16-3.43.