Wulfenite and Bikolite Physical Properties

Wulfenite and Bikolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Wulfenite and Bikolite 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 Wulfenite and Bikolite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Wulfenite- PbMoO 4Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
• Chemical formula of Bikolite- -

Wulfenite and Bikolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Wulfenite and Bikolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Wulfenite and Bikolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Wulfenite is 2.34-2.51 whereas that of Bikolite is 2.34-2.51.