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Strontium Titanate and Cordierite Physical Properties


Cordierite and Strontium Titanate Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
5.11-5.15   
2.57-2.66   

Fracture
Not Available   
Subconchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
Not Available   
Fair on {100}, poor on {001} and {010}   

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6   
7-7.5   

Chemical Composition
SrTiO 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)   
Mg2Al4Si5O18   

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Strontium Titanate and Cordierite Chemical Formula

While comparing Strontium Titanate and Cordierite 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 Cordierite chemical formula.

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Strontium Titanate and Cordierite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Strontium Titanate and Cordierite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Strontium Titanate and Cordierite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Strontium Titanate is 2.57-2.66 whereas that of Cordierite is 2.57-2.66.

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