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Shungite and Titanite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

-99993.48-3.60
1 7.18
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Fracture

-
Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal

Cleavage

None
Distinct on [110], parting on {221}

Mohs Hardness

-99995-5.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

C
CaTiSiO5

Shungite and Titanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Shungite 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 Shungite and Titanite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Shungite- C
  • Chemical formula of Titanite- CaTiSiO5

Shungite and Titanite Specific Gravity

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