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Strontium Titanate and Moissanite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
none
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
5.11-5.15
3.17-3.24
1.5 Fracture
Not Available
Conchoidal, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
(0001) indistinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.5-6
9-9.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
SrTiO 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
SiCArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Strontium Titanate and Moissanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Strontium Titanate and Moissanite 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 Moissanite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Strontium Titanate- SrTiO 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
  • Chemical formula of Moissanite- SiCArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Strontium Titanate and Moissanite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Strontium Titanate and Moissanite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Strontium Titanate and Moissanite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Strontium Titanate is 3.17-3.24 whereas that of Moissanite is 3.17-3.24.