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Anatase and Dumortierite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.82-3.97
3.26-3.41
1.5 Fracture
Subconchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Fibrous, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on [001] and [011]
Distinct on {100}, poor on {110}; parting on {001}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.5-6
7-8.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
TiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
AlAl6O3BSi3O18

Anatase and Dumortierite Chemical Formula

While comparing Anatase and Dumortierite 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 Dumortierite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Anatase- TiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Dumortierite- AlAl6O3BSi3O18

Anatase and Dumortierite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Anatase and Dumortierite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Anatase and Dumortierite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Anatase is 3.26-3.41 whereas that of Dumortierite is 3.26-3.41.

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