Trinitite and Turquoise Physical Properties

Trinitite and Turquoise Chemical Formula

While comparing Trinitite and Turquoise 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 Trinitite and Turquoise chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Trinitite- SiO2, Al2O3, CaO, MgO, FeO
• Chemical formula of Turquoise- CuAl₆(PO₄)₄(OH)₈ • 4H₂O

Trinitite and Turquoise Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Trinitite and Turquoise Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Trinitite and Turquoise Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Trinitite is 2.30-2.90 whereas that of Turquoise is 2.30-2.90.