Montebrasite and Ivory Physical Properties

Montebrasite and Ivory Chemical Formula

While comparing Montebrasite and Ivory 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 Montebrasite and Ivory chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Montebrasite- LiAl(PO 4)(OH,F)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
• Chemical formula of Ivory- -

Montebrasite and Ivory Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Montebrasite and Ivory Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Montebrasite and Ivory Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Montebrasite is 1.70-2.00 whereas that of Ivory is 1.70-2.00.