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Titanite and Hackmanite 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
3.48-3.602.27-2.33
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Distinct on [110], parting on {221}
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-5.55.5-6
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
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Na 8Al 6Si 6O 24Cl 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Titanite and Hackmanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Titanite and Hackmanite 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 Hackmanite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Hackmanite- Na 8Al 6Si 6O 24Cl 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Titanite and Hackmanite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Titanite and Hackmanite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Titanite and Hackmanite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Titanite is 2.27-2.33 whereas that of Hackmanite is 2.27-2.33.