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Anatase and Prehnite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.82-3.972.80-2.95
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Subconchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Uneven, Yellow, White, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on [001] and [011]
Distinct on [001]
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.5-66-6.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
TiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
Ca2Al2Si3O12(OH)

Anatase and Prehnite Chemical Formula

While comparing Anatase and Prehnite 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 Prehnite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Anatase- TiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Prehnite- Ca2Al2Si3O12(OH)

Anatase and Prehnite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Anatase and Prehnite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Anatase and Prehnite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Anatase is 2.80-2.95 whereas that of Prehnite is 2.80-2.95.