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Amethyst and Sphene Physical Properties


Sphene and Amethyst Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
insoluble in common solvents  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.65  
-9999  

Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann  
-  

Cleavage
Indiscernible  
Perfect  

Mohs Hardness
7  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
SiO2  
CaTiSiO5  

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Amethyst and Sphene Chemical Formula

While comparing Amethyst and Sphene 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 Amethyst and Sphene chemical formula.

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Amethyst and Sphene Specific Gravity

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

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