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Apache Tear
Apache Tear

Titanite Sphene
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Apache Tear and Titanite Sphene Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

-99993.52-3.54
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
ConchoidalWalter Schumann

Cleavage

None
Distinct

Mohs Hardness

5-5.55-5.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

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CaTiSiO 5Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Apache Tear and Titanite Sphene Chemical Formula

While comparing Apache Tear and Titanite Sphene 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 Apache Tear and Titanite Sphene chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Apache Tear- -
  • Chemical formula of Titanite Sphene- CaTiSiO 5Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Apache Tear and Titanite Sphene Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Apache Tear and Titanite Sphene Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Apache Tear and Titanite Sphene Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Apache Tear is 3.52-3.54 whereas that of Titanite Sphene is 3.52-3.54.