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Titanite and Atacamite Physical Properties


Atacamite and Titanite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.48-3.60   
3.745-3.776   

Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle   
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
Distinct on [110], parting on {221}   
Perfect on {010}, fair on {101}   

Mohs Hardness
5-5.5   
3-3.5   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Cu2Cl(OH)3   

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Titanite and Atacamite Chemical Formula

While comparing Titanite and Atacamite 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 Titanite and Atacamite chemical formula.

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Titanite and Atacamite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Titanite and Atacamite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Titanite and Atacamite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Titanite is 3.745-3.776 whereas that of Atacamite is 3.745-3.776.

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