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Alabaster and Anatase Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.30
3.82-3.97
1.5 Fracture
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Subconchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
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Perfect on [001] and [011]
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2
5.5-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
CaSO 4 · 2H 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
TiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Alabaster and Anatase Chemical Formula

While comparing Alabaster and Anatase 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 Alabaster and Anatase chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Alabaster- CaSO 4 · 2H 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Anatase- TiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Alabaster and Anatase Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Alabaster and Anatase Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Alabaster and Anatase Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Alabaster is 3.82-3.97 whereas that of Anatase is 3.82-3.97.

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