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Titanite and Meionite Physical Properties

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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
3.48-3.602.78
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Distinct on [110], parting on {221}
{???} Distinct, {???} Indistinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-5.55-6
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
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3CaAl 2Si 2O 8 · CaCO 3Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Titanite and Meionite Chemical Formula

While comparing Titanite and Meionite 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 Meionite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Meionite- 3CaAl 2Si 2O 8 · CaCO 3Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Titanite and Meionite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Titanite and Meionite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Titanite and Meionite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Titanite is 2.78 whereas that of Meionite is 2.78.