Spinel and Weloganite Physical Properties

Spinel and Weloganite Chemical Formula

While comparing Spinel and Weloganite 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 Spinel and Weloganite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Spinel- MgAl₂O₄
• Chemical formula of Weloganite- Na2SrZrSi6O17(OH)3·3H2O

Spinel and Weloganite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Spinel and Weloganite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Spinel and Weloganite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Spinel is 3.20-3.22 whereas that of Weloganite is 3.20-3.22.