Strontium Titanate and Pezzottaite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
5.11-5.15
2.90-3.14
Fracture
Not Available
Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle
Cleavage
Not Available
Imperfect; basal
Mohs Hardness
5.5-6
7.5-8
Chemical Composition
SrTiO 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
(Be,Cs) 3Al 2Si 6O 18 · 0.5H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
Strontium Titanate and Pezzottaite Chemical Formula
While comparing Strontium Titanate and Pezzottaite 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 Pezzottaite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Strontium Titanate- SrTiO 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
- Chemical formula of Pezzottaite- (Be,Cs) 3Al 2Si 6O 18 · 0.5H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
Strontium Titanate and Pezzottaite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Strontium Titanate and Pezzottaite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Strontium Titanate and Pezzottaite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Strontium Titanate is 2.90-3.14 whereas that of Pezzottaite is 2.90-3.14.