Verdite and Aventurine Physical Properties

Verdite and Aventurine Chemical Formula

While comparing Verdite and Aventurine 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 Verdite and Aventurine chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Verdite- NaFeS2•2(H2O)
• Chemical formula of Aventurine- SiO₂

Verdite and Aventurine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Verdite and Aventurine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Verdite and Aventurine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Verdite is 2.64-2.69 whereas that of Aventurine is 2.64-2.69.