Leucophanite and Anatase Physical Properties

Leucophanite

Anatase

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

Brittle

1.2 Solubility

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

Not Available3.82-3.97

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Brittle, Metallic

Subconchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)

1.6 Cleavage

{???} Good, {???} Good, {???} Distinct

Perfect on [001] and [011]

1.7 Mohs Hardness

Not Available5.5-6

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Not Available

TiO 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Leucophanite and Anatase Chemical Formula

While comparing Leucophanite and Anatase 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 Leucophanite and Anatase chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Anatase- TiO 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

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Leucophanite and Anatase Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Leucophanite and Anatase Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Leucophanite and Anatase Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Leucophanite is 3.82-3.97 whereas that of Anatase is 3.82-3.97.