Steatite and Hawks Eye Physical Properties

Steatite and Hawks Eye Chemical Formula

While comparing Steatite and Hawks Eye 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 Steatite and Hawks Eye chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Steatite- Mg 3Si 4O 10(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
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Steatite and Hawks Eye Specific Gravity

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