Shortite and Idocrase Physical Properties

Shortite and Idocrase Chemical Formula

While comparing Shortite and Idocrase 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 Shortite and Idocrase chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Shortite- Na 2Ca 2(CO 3) 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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Shortite and Idocrase Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Shortite and Idocrase Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Shortite and Idocrase Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Shortite is Not Available whereas that of Idocrase is Not Available.