Vivianite and Jelly Opal Physical Properties

Vivianite and Jelly Opal Chemical Formula

While comparing Vivianite and Jelly Opal 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 Vivianite and Jelly Opal chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Vivianite- Fe 3(PO 4) 2 8H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
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Vivianite and Jelly Opal Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Vivianite and Jelly Opal Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Vivianite and Jelly Opal Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Vivianite is 1.98-2.50 whereas that of Jelly Opal is 1.98-2.50.