Sphene and Shungite Physical Properties

Sphene and Shungite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sphene and Shungite 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 Shungite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Sphene- CaTiSiO5
• Chemical formula of Shungite- C

Sphene and Shungite Specific Gravity

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