Titanite and Zektzerite Physical Properties

Titanite and Zektzerite Chemical Formula

While comparing Titanite and Zektzerite 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 Titanite and Zektzerite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Titanite- CaTiSiO5
• Chemical formula of Zektzerite- LiNa(Zr,Ti,Hf)Si 6O 15Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Titanite and Zektzerite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Titanite and Zektzerite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Titanite and Zektzerite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Titanite is 2.79 whereas that of Zektzerite is 2.79.