Cinnabar and Strontium Titanate Physical Properties

Cinnabar

Strontium Titanate

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Slightly sectile

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1.2 Solubility

1.04 x 10⁻²⁵ g per 100 ml water (Ksp at 25°C = 2 x 10⁻³²)

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

25.11-5.15

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Uneven, Uneven, Gemstones (2009), Brittle

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1.6 Cleavage

Prismatic {10 1 0}, perfect

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1.7 Mohs Hardness

2-2.55.5-6

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

HgSMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

SrTiO 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Cinnabar and Strontium Titanate Chemical Formula

While comparing Cinnabar 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 Cinnabar and Strontium Titanate chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Cinnabar- HgSMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Chemical formula of Strontium Titanate- SrTiO 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

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Cinnabar and Strontium Titanate Specific Gravity

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