Parisite and Neptunite Physical Properties

Parisite and Neptunite Chemical Formula

While comparing Parisite and Neptunite 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 Parisite and Neptunite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Parisite- Ca(Nd,Ce,La) 2(CO 3) 3F 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
• Chemical formula of Neptunite- KNa 2Li(Fe2+ ,Mn2+ ) 2Ti 2Si 8O 24Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Parisite and Neptunite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Parisite and Neptunite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Parisite and Neptunite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Parisite is 3.19-3.23 whereas that of Neptunite is 3.19-3.23.