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Titanite

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Titanite and Chabazite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.48-3.602.08-2.16
1 7.18
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Fracture

Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal
Irregular/uneven

Cleavage

Distinct on [110], parting on {221}
distinct/good on {1011}

Mohs Hardness

5-5.54.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

CaTiSiO5
CaAl 2Si 4O 12 -6H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Titanite and Chabazite Chemical Formula

While comparing Titanite and Chabazite 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 Chabazite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Titanite- CaTiSiO5
  • Chemical formula of Chabazite- CaAl 2Si 4O 12 -6H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Titanite and Chabazite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Titanite and Chabazite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Titanite and Chabazite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Titanite is 2.08-2.16 whereas that of Chabazite is 2.08-2.16.