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Astrophyllite and Strontium Titanate Physical Properties


Strontium Titanate and Astrophyllite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.2-3.4   
5.11-5.15   

Fracture
Uneven, Brittle, Metallic   
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Cleavage
Perfect on [001] imperfect on [100]   
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Mohs Hardness
3   
5.5-6   

Chemical Composition
(K,Na) 3(Fe2+ ,Mn) 7Ti 2Si 8O 24(O,OH) 7Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   
SrTiO 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)   

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Astrophyllite and Strontium Titanate Chemical Formula

While comparing Astrophyllite and Strontium Titanate 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 Astrophyllite and Strontium Titanate chemical formula.

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Astrophyllite and Strontium Titanate Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Astrophyllite and Strontium Titanate Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Astrophyllite and Strontium Titanate Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Astrophyllite is 5.11-5.15 whereas that of Strontium Titanate is 5.11-5.15.

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