Rosinca and Gypsum Physical Properties

Rosinca and Gypsum Chemical Formula

While comparing Rosinca and Gypsum 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 Rosinca and Gypsum chemical formula.

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• Chemical formula of Gypsum- CaSO 4 -2(H 2O)Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Rosinca and Gypsum Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rosinca and Gypsum Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rosinca and Gypsum Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rosinca is 2.20-2.40 whereas that of Gypsum is 2.20-2.40.