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Strontianite and Titanite Physical Properties


Titanite and Strontianite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.63-3.79   
3.48-3.60   

Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal   
Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
{110} Good   
Distinct on [110], parting on {221}   

Mohs Hardness
3.5   
5-5.5   

Chemical Composition
SrCO 3Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references   
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Strontianite and Titanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Strontianite 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 Strontianite and Titanite chemical formula.

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Strontianite and Titanite Specific Gravity

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

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