Anatase and Amethyst Physical Properties

Anatase and Amethyst Chemical Formula

While comparing Anatase and Amethyst 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 Anatase and Amethyst chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Anatase- TiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
• Chemical formula of Amethyst- SiO₂

Anatase and Amethyst Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Anatase and Amethyst Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Anatase and Amethyst Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Anatase is 2.65 whereas that of Amethyst is 2.65.