Pezzotaite and Austinite Physical Properties

Pezzotaite and Austinite Chemical Formula

While comparing Pezzotaite and Austinite 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 Pezzotaite and Austinite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Pezzotaite- Cs(Be2Li)Al2Si6O18
• Chemical formula of Austinite- CaZn(AsO4)(OH)

Pezzotaite and Austinite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pezzotaite and Austinite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pezzotaite and Austinite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pezzotaite is 4.12 whereas that of Austinite is 4.12.