Pyrope Spessartine and Jadeite Physical Properties

Pyrope Spessartine and Jadeite Chemical Formula

While comparing Pyrope Spessartine and Jadeite 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 Jadeite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Pyrope Spessartine- Mn 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
• Chemical formula of Jadeite- NaAlSi 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Pyrope Spessartine and Jadeite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pyrope Spessartine and Jadeite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pyrope Spessartine and Jadeite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pyrope Spessartine is 3.28-3.38 whereas that of Jadeite is 3.28-3.38.