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Papagoite and Rutile Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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Insoluble in acids
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.25
4.20-4.30
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Metallic
Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Imperfect in one direction
{110} good, 100 moderate, parting on {092} and {011}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-5.5
6-6.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
CaCuAlSi 2O 6(OH) 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
TiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Papagoite and Rutile Chemical Formula

While comparing Papagoite and Rutile 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 Papagoite and Rutile chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Papagoite- CaCuAlSi 2O 6(OH) 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  • Chemical formula of Rutile- TiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Papagoite and Rutile Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Papagoite and Rutile Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Papagoite and Rutile Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Papagoite is 4.20-4.30 whereas that of Rutile is 4.20-4.30.