Selenite and Titanite Physical Properties

Selenite

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

Not Available3.48-3.60

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle

1.6 Cleavage

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Distinct on [110], parting on {221}

1.7 Mohs Hardness

25-5.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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Selenite and Titanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Selenite 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 Selenite and Titanite chemical formula.

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Selenite and Titanite Specific Gravity

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