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Titanite and Bixbite Physical Properties


Bixbite and Titanite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.48-3.60  
-9999  

Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal  
-  

Cleavage
Distinct on [110], parting on {221}  
Indiscernible  

Mohs Hardness
5-5.5  
7.5  

Chemical Composition
CaTiSiO5  
Be3Al2(SiO3)6  

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Titanite and Bixbite Chemical Formula

While comparing Titanite and Bixbite 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 Bixbite chemical formula.

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Titanite and Bixbite Specific Gravity

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

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