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Titanite and Eosphorite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.48-3.60
3.05-3.08
1.5 Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
Subconchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
Distinct on [110], parting on {221}
Poor on {100}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-5.5
5
1.8 Chemical Composition
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Mn2+ Al(PO 4)(OH) 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Titanite and Eosphorite Chemical Formula

While comparing Titanite and Eosphorite 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 Eosphorite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Eosphorite- Mn2+ Al(PO 4)(OH) 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Titanite and Eosphorite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Titanite and Eosphorite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Titanite and Eosphorite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Titanite is 3.05-3.08 whereas that of Eosphorite is 3.05-3.08.