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Amazonite and Anatase Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Brittle

Solubility

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-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.55-2.573.82-3.97
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven
Subconchoidal, Conchoidal

Cleavage

2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal
Perfect on [001] and [011]

Mohs Hardness

6-6.55.5-6
2 10
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Chemical Composition

KAlSi3O8
TiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Amazonite and Anatase Chemical Formula

While comparing Amazonite 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 Amazonite and Anatase chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Amazonite- KAlSi3O8
  • Chemical formula of Anatase- TiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Amazonite and Anatase Specific Gravity

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