Brookite and Titanite Physical Properties

Brookite and Titanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Brookite 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 Brookite and Titanite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Brookite- TiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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Brookite and Titanite Specific Gravity

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