Sanidine and Parisite Physical Properties

Sanidine and Parisite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sanidine and Parisite 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 Sanidine and Parisite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Sanidine- KAlSi 3O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
• Chemical formula of Parisite- Ca(Nd,Ce,La) 2(CO 3) 3F 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Sanidine and Parisite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sanidine and Parisite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sanidine and Parisite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sanidine is 4.33-4.42 whereas that of Parisite is 4.33-4.42.