Peridot and Nickeline Physical Properties

Peridot and Nickeline Chemical Formula

While comparing Peridot and Nickeline 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 Peridot and Nickeline chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Peridot- (Mg,Fe)₂SiO₄
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Peridot and Nickeline Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Peridot and Nickeline Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Peridot and Nickeline Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Peridot is Not Available whereas that of Nickeline is Not Available.