Marialite and Petrified Wood Physical Properties

Marialite and Petrified Wood Chemical Formula

While comparing Marialite and Petrified Wood 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 Marialite and Petrified Wood chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Marialite- 3NaAlSi 3O 8 · NaClAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
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Marialite and Petrified Wood Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Marialite and Petrified Wood Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Marialite and Petrified Wood Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Marialite is 2.58-2.91 whereas that of Petrified Wood is 2.58-2.91.