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Amblygonite and Titanite Physical Properties


Titanite and Amblygonite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.98-3.10   
3.48-3.60   

Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal, Irregular/uneven, Sub-Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
[100] Perfect, [110] Good, [011] Distinct   
Distinct on [110], parting on {221}   

Mohs Hardness
6   
5-5.5   

Chemical Composition
(Li,Na)Al(PO 4)(F,OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references   
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Amblygonite and Titanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Amblygonite and Titanite 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 Amblygonite and Titanite chemical formula.

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Amblygonite and Titanite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Amblygonite and Titanite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Amblygonite and Titanite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Amblygonite is 3.48-3.60 whereas that of Titanite is 3.48-3.60.

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