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Anatase and Montebrasite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.82-3.97
2.98-3.10
1.5 Fracture
Subconchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on [001] and [011]
{100} Perfect, {110} Good, {011} Distinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.5-6
5.5-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
TiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
LiAl(PO 4)(OH,F)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Anatase and Montebrasite Chemical Formula

While comparing Anatase and Montebrasite 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 Montebrasite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Anatase- TiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Montebrasite- LiAl(PO 4)(OH,F)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Anatase and Montebrasite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Anatase and Montebrasite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Anatase and Montebrasite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Anatase is 2.98-3.10 whereas that of Montebrasite is 2.98-3.10.

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