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Bertrandite and Titanite Physical Properties


Titanite and Bertrandite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.59-2.60   
3.48-3.60   

Fracture
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic   
Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
{001} Perfect, {110} Distinct, {101} Distinct   
Distinct on [110], parting on {221}   

Mohs Hardness
6-7   
5-5.5   

Chemical Composition
Be 4Si 2O 7(OH) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   
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Bertrandite and Titanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Bertrandite and Titanite 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 Bertrandite and Titanite chemical formula.

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Bertrandite and Titanite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Bertrandite and Titanite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Bertrandite and Titanite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Bertrandite is 3.48-3.60 whereas that of Titanite is 3.48-3.60.

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