Strontium Titanate and Diaspore Physical Properties

Strontium Titanate

Diaspore

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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Very brittle

1.2 Solubility

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insoluble

1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

5.11-5.153.30-3.40

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal

1.6 Cleavage

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{010} perfect, {110} distinct, {100} in traces

1.7 Mohs Hardness

5.5-66.5-7

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

SrTiO 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

AlO(OH)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Strontium Titanate and Diaspore Chemical Formula

While comparing Strontium Titanate and Diaspore 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 Diaspore chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Strontium Titanate- SrTiO 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
Chemical formula of Diaspore- AlO(OH)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

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Strontium Titanate and Diaspore Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Strontium Titanate and Diaspore Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Strontium Titanate and Diaspore Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Strontium Titanate is 3.30-3.40 whereas that of Diaspore is 3.30-3.40.