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Jacobsite and Titanite Physical Properties


Titanite and Jacobsite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
4.76-5.03  
3.48-3.60  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
Distinct on [110], parting on {221}  

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6.5  
5-5.5  

Chemical Composition
(Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ,Mg)(Fe3+ ,Mn3+ ) 2O 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  
CaTiSiO5  

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Jacobsite and Titanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Jacobsite 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 Jacobsite and Titanite chemical formula.

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Jacobsite and Titanite Specific Gravity

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

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