Rhodochrosite and Johachidolite Physical Properties

Rhodochrosite and Johachidolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rhodochrosite and Johachidolite 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 Rhodochrosite and Johachidolite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Rhodochrosite- MnCO₃
• Chemical formula of Johachidolite- CaAlB 3O 7Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Rhodochrosite and Johachidolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rhodochrosite and Johachidolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rhodochrosite and Johachidolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rhodochrosite is 3.45 whereas that of Johachidolite is 3.45.