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Rhodolite and Titanite Sphene Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.84
3.52-3.54
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
none, may show indistinct parting
Not Available
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7-7.5
5-5.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe)3Al2Si3O12
CaTiSiO 5Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Rhodolite and Titanite Sphene Chemical Formula

While comparing Rhodolite 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 Rhodolite and Titanite Sphene chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Rhodolite- (Mg,Fe)3Al2Si3O12
  • Chemical formula of Titanite Sphene- CaTiSiO 5Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Rhodolite and Titanite Sphene Specific Gravity

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