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Titanite and Mottramite Physical Properties


Mottramite and Titanite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Soluble   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.48-3.60   
5.9   

Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle   
Sub-Conchoidal, Brittle, Metallic   

Cleavage
Distinct on [110], parting on {221}   
None observed   

Mohs Hardness
5-5.5   
3   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Titanite and Mottramite Chemical Formula

While comparing Titanite and Mottramite 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 Mottramite chemical formula.

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Titanite and Mottramite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Titanite and Mottramite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Titanite and Mottramite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Titanite is 5.9 whereas that of Mottramite is 5.9.

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