Star diopside and Chambersite Physical Properties

Star diopside and Chambersite Chemical Formula

While comparing Star diopside and Chambersite 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 Star diopside and Chambersite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Star diopside- CaMgSi2O6
• Chemical formula of Chambersite- Mn 3B 7O 13ClMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Star diopside and Chambersite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Star diopside and Chambersite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Star diopside and Chambersite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Star diopside is 3.50 whereas that of Chambersite is 3.50.