Titanite Sphene and Polyhalite Physical Properties

Titanite Sphene and Polyhalite Chemical Formula

While comparing Titanite Sphene and Polyhalite 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 Sphene and Polyhalite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Titanite Sphene- CaTiSiO 5Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
• Chemical formula of Polyhalite- K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4·2H2O

Titanite Sphene and Polyhalite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Titanite Sphene and Polyhalite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Titanite Sphene and Polyhalite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Titanite Sphene is 2.78 whereas that of Polyhalite is 2.78.