Quartz and Sphene Physical Properties

Quartz and Sphene Chemical Formula

While comparing Quartz 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 Quartz and Sphene chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Quartz- SiO₂
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Quartz and Sphene Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Quartz and Sphene Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Quartz and Sphene Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Quartz is Not Available whereas that of Sphene is Not Available.