Nickeline and Chlorite group Physical Properties

Nickeline and Chlorite group Chemical Formula

While comparing Nickeline and Chlorite group 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 Nickeline and Chlorite group chemical formula.

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Nickeline and Chlorite group Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Nickeline and Chlorite group Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Nickeline and Chlorite group Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Nickeline is 2.6-3.3 whereas that of Chlorite group is 2.6-3.3.