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Anatase and Adamite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
Brittle

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.82-3.974.32-4.48
1 7.18
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Fracture

Subconchoidal, Conchoidal
Uneven, Subconchoidal, Conchoidal

Cleavage

Perfect on [001] and [011]
{101}, good; {010}, poor

Mohs Hardness

5.5-63.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

TiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
Zn 2(AsO 4)(OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006)

Anatase and Adamite Chemical Formula

While comparing Anatase and Adamite 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 Anatase and Adamite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Anatase- TiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Adamite- Zn 2(AsO 4)(OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006)

Anatase and Adamite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Anatase and Adamite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Anatase and Adamite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Anatase is 4.32-4.48 whereas that of Adamite is 4.32-4.48.