Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg and Anorthite Physical Properties

Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg and Anorthite Chemical Formula

While comparing Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg and Anorthite 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 Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg and Anorthite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg- Ca 2 MgAl 2 BSi 4 O 15 OH Gemdat.org, Management Team (2012)
• Chemical formula of Anorthite- CaAl 2Si 2O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg and Anorthite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg and Anorthite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg and Anorthite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg is 2.77 whereas that of Anorthite is 2.77.