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Magnetite and Titanite Sphene Physical Properties


Titanite Sphene and Magnetite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
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Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
5.2   
3.52-3.54   

Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Management Team (2012), Conchoidal, Brittle   
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
None   
Not Available   

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6.5   
5-5.5   

Chemical Composition
Fe 3O 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
CaTiSiO 5Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Magnetite and Titanite Sphene Chemical Formula

While comparing Magnetite 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 Magnetite and Titanite Sphene chemical formula.

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Magnetite and Titanite Sphene Specific Gravity

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

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