Milk Opal and Parisite Physical Properties

Milk Opal and Parisite Chemical Formula

While comparing Milk Opal and Parisite 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 Milk Opal and Parisite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Milk Opal- SiO2·nH2O
• Chemical formula of Parisite- Ca(Nd,Ce,La) 2(CO 3) 3F 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Milk Opal and Parisite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Milk Opal and Parisite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Milk Opal and Parisite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Milk Opal is 4.33-4.42 whereas that of Parisite is 4.33-4.42.