Strontium Titanate and Linarite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
5.11-5.15
  
5.35
  
Fracture
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Conchoidal, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle
  
Cleavage
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Perfect on {100}, imperfect on {001}
  
Mohs Hardness
5.5-6
  
2.5
  
Chemical Composition
SrTiO 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
  
PbCu(SO 4)(OH) 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  
Strontium Titanate and Linarite Chemical Formula
While comparing Strontium Titanate and Linarite 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 Linarite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Strontium Titanate- SrTiO 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
- Chemical formula of Linarite- PbCu(SO 4)(OH) 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Strontium Titanate and Linarite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Strontium Titanate and Linarite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Strontium Titanate and Linarite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Strontium Titanate is 5.35 whereas that of Linarite is 5.35.