Elaeolite and Titanite Sphene Physical Properties

Elaeolite

Titanite Sphene

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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

2.55-2.673.52-3.54

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)

1.6 Cleavage

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1.7 Mohs Hardness

5.5-65-5.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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CaTiSiO 5Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Elaeolite and Titanite Sphene Chemical Formula

While comparing Elaeolite and Titanite Sphene 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 Elaeolite and Titanite Sphene chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Titanite Sphene- CaTiSiO 5Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

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Elaeolite and Titanite Sphene Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Elaeolite and Titanite Sphene Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Elaeolite and Titanite Sphene Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Elaeolite is 3.52-3.54 whereas that of Titanite Sphene is 3.52-3.54.