Vanadinite and Chlorite group Physical Properties

Vanadinite and Chlorite group Chemical Formula

While comparing Vanadinite and Chlorite group 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 Vanadinite and Chlorite group chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Vanadinite- C20H36
• Chemical formula of Chlorite group- (Mg,Fe)3(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·(Mg,Fe)3(OH)6

Vanadinite and Chlorite group Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Vanadinite and Chlorite group Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Vanadinite and Chlorite group Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Vanadinite is 2.6-3.3 whereas that of Chlorite group is 2.6-3.3.