Sphene and Radiolarite Physical Properties

Sphene and Radiolarite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sphene and Radiolarite 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 Sphene and Radiolarite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Sphene- CaTiSiO5
• Chemical formula of Radiolarite- SiO2

Sphene and Radiolarite Specific Gravity

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