Magnetite and Dumortierite Physical Properties

Magnetite and Dumortierite Chemical Formula

While comparing Magnetite and Dumortierite 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 Magnetite and Dumortierite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Magnetite- Fe 3O 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
• Chemical formula of Dumortierite- AlAl₆O₃BSi₃O₁₈

Magnetite and Dumortierite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Magnetite and Dumortierite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Magnetite and Dumortierite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Magnetite is 3.26-3.41 whereas that of Dumortierite is 3.26-3.41.