Papagoite and Titanite Physical Properties

Papagoite

Titanite

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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

3.253.48-3.60

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Brittle, Metallic

Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle

1.6 Cleavage

Imperfect in one direction

Distinct on [110], parting on {221}

1.7 Mohs Hardness

5-5.55-5.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

CaCuAlSi 2O 6(OH) 3Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

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Papagoite and Titanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Papagoite 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 Papagoite and Titanite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Papagoite- CaCuAlSi 2O 6(OH) 3Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

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Papagoite and Titanite Specific Gravity

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