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Hiddenite and Titanite Sphene 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
3.15-3.21
3.52-3.54
1.5 Fracture
Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
1,2 prismatic
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-7
5-5.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
LiAlSi2O6
CaTiSiO 5Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Hiddenite and Titanite Sphene Chemical Formula

While comparing Hiddenite 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 Hiddenite and Titanite Sphene chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Hiddenite- LiAlSi2O6
  • Chemical formula of Titanite Sphene- CaTiSiO 5Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Hiddenite and Titanite Sphene Specific Gravity

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