Trapiche emerald and Augite Physical Properties

Trapiche emerald and Augite Chemical Formula

While comparing Trapiche emerald and Augite 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 Trapiche emerald and Augite chemical formula.

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• Chemical formula of Augite- (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al,Ti)(Si,Al) 2O 6Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Trapiche emerald and Augite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Trapiche emerald and Augite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Trapiche emerald and Augite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Trapiche emerald is 3.19-3.56 whereas that of Augite is 3.19-3.56.