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Titanite and Prasiolite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.48-3.60
2.65
1.5 Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
Distinct on [110], parting on {221}
3,1
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-5.5
7
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Titanite and Prasiolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Titanite and Prasiolite 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 Prasiolite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Prasiolite- SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Titanite and Prasiolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Titanite and Prasiolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Titanite and Prasiolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Titanite is 2.65 whereas that of Prasiolite is 2.65.