Povondraite and Prasiolite Physical Properties

Povondraite and Prasiolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Povondraite and Prasiolite 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 Povondraite and Prasiolite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Povondraite- NaFe3+3Fe3+6(BO 3) 3Si 6O 18(O,OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)
• Chemical formula of Prasiolite- SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Povondraite and Prasiolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Povondraite and Prasiolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Povondraite and Prasiolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Povondraite is 2.65 whereas that of Prasiolite is 2.65.