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Strontium Titanate and Blue John Physical Properties

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
5.11-5.15
3.00-3.25
1.5 Fracture
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1.6 Cleavage
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.5-6
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1.8 Chemical Composition
SrTiO 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
CaF 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Strontium Titanate and Blue John Chemical Formula

While comparing Strontium Titanate and Blue John 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 Strontium Titanate and Blue John chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Strontium Titanate- SrTiO 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
  • Chemical formula of Blue John- CaF 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Strontium Titanate and Blue John Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Strontium Titanate and Blue John Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Strontium Titanate and Blue John Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Strontium Titanate is 3.00-3.25 whereas that of Blue John is 3.00-3.25.