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Anatase and Phosphophyllite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.82-3.973.07-3.13
1 7.18
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Fracture

Subconchoidal, Conchoidal
Conchoidal, Uneven

Cleavage

Perfect on [001] and [011]
{100} Perfect, {010} Distinct, {102} Distinct

Mohs Hardness

5.5-63-3.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

TiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
Zn 2(Fe2+ ,Mn2+ )(PO 4) 2 · 4H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Anatase and Phosphophyllite Chemical Formula

While comparing Anatase and Phosphophyllite 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 Phosphophyllite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Anatase- TiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Phosphophyllite- Zn 2(Fe2+ ,Mn2+ )(PO 4) 2 · 4H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Anatase and Phosphophyllite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Anatase and Phosphophyllite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Anatase and Phosphophyllite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Anatase is 3.07-3.13 whereas that of Phosphophyllite is 3.07-3.13.