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Smaragdite and Anatase Physical Properties


Anatase and Smaragdite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Brittle   

Solubility
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Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.24-3.50   
3.82-3.97   

Fracture
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Subconchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
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Perfect on [001] and [011]   

Mohs Hardness
5.5   
5.5-6   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
TiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references   

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Smaragdite and Anatase Chemical Formula

While comparing Smaragdite and Anatase 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 Smaragdite and Anatase chemical formula.

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Smaragdite and Anatase Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Smaragdite and Anatase Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Smaragdite and Anatase Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Smaragdite is 3.82-3.97 whereas that of Anatase is 3.82-3.97.

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