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Aventurine and Anatase Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.64-2.69
3.82-3.97
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal
Subconchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
Perfect on [001] and [011]
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7-6.5
5.5-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
TiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Aventurine and Anatase Chemical Formula

While comparing Aventurine and Anatase 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 Aventurine and Anatase chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Aventurine- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Anatase- TiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Aventurine and Anatase Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Aventurine and Anatase Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Aventurine and Anatase Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Aventurine is 3.82-3.97 whereas that of Anatase is 3.82-3.97.

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