Riesling Beryl and Antigorite Physical Properties

Riesling Beryl and Antigorite Chemical Formula

While comparing Riesling Beryl and Antigorite 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 Riesling Beryl and Antigorite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Riesling Beryl- Al 2Be 3Si 6O 18Martin H.
• Chemical formula of Antigorite- (Mg,Fe2+ ) 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Riesling Beryl and Antigorite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Riesling Beryl and Antigorite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Riesling Beryl and Antigorite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Riesling Beryl is 2.58-2.80 whereas that of Antigorite is 2.58-2.80.