Nifontovite and Musgravite Physical Properties

Nifontovite and Musgravite Chemical Formula

While comparing Nifontovite and Musgravite 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 Nifontovite and Musgravite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Nifontovite- Ca 3B 6O 6(OH) 12 · 2H 2OAnthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)
• Chemical formula of Musgravite- (Mg,Fe,Zn)Al 6BeO 12Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Nifontovite and Musgravite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Nifontovite and Musgravite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Nifontovite and Musgravite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Nifontovite is 3.62-3.68 whereas that of Musgravite is 3.62-3.68.