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Carnelian

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Carnelian and Titanite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.58-2.643.48-3.60
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Absent
Distinct on [110], parting on {221}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-75-5.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
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Carnelian and Titanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Carnelian 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 Carnelian and Titanite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Carnelian- SiO2
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Carnelian and Titanite Specific Gravity

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