Strontium Titanate and Cuprite Physical Properties

Strontium Titanate

Cuprite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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Brittle

1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

5.11-5.155.85-6.15

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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Conchoidal, Metallic, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal

1.6 Cleavage

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Fair in four directions forming octahedrons

1.7 Mohs Hardness

5.5-63.5-4

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

SrTiO 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Cu 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Strontium Titanate and Cuprite Chemical Formula

While comparing Strontium Titanate and Cuprite 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 Cuprite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Strontium Titanate- SrTiO 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
Chemical formula of Cuprite- Cu 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

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Strontium Titanate and Cuprite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Strontium Titanate and Cuprite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Strontium Titanate and Cuprite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Strontium Titanate is 5.85-6.15 whereas that of Cuprite is 5.85-6.15.