Variscite and Zultanite Physical Properties

Variscite and Zultanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Variscite and Zultanite 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 Variscite and Zultanite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Variscite- AlPO₄ · 2(H₂O)
• Chemical formula of Zultanite- -

Variscite and Zultanite Specific Gravity

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