Microlite and Simpsonite Physical Properties

Microlite and Simpsonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Microlite and Simpsonite 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 Microlite and Simpsonite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Microlite- (Ca,Na) 2Ta 2O 6(O,OH,F)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
• Chemical formula of Simpsonite- Al 4(Ta,Nb) 3(O,OH,F) 14Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Microlite and Simpsonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Microlite and Simpsonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Microlite and Simpsonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Microlite is Not Available whereas that of Simpsonite is Not Available.