Pyrope Spessartine and Crystal Opal Physical Properties

Pyrope Spessartine and Crystal Opal Chemical Formula

While comparing Pyrope Spessartine and Crystal Opal 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 Pyrope Spessartine and Crystal Opal chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Pyrope Spessartine- Mn 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
• Chemical formula of Crystal Opal- SiO 2 + H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

Pyrope Spessartine and Crystal Opal Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pyrope Spessartine and Crystal Opal Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pyrope Spessartine and Crystal Opal Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pyrope Spessartine is 1.97-2.22 whereas that of Crystal Opal is 1.97-2.22.