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Titanite and Sapphire Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
Not Available
insoluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.48-3.603.95-4.03
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
1.6 Cleavage
Distinct on [110], parting on {221}
None, but may exhibit parting
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-5.59
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
Al 2 O 3

Titanite and Sapphire Chemical Formula

While comparing Titanite and Sapphire 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 Sapphire chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Sapphire- Al 2 O 3

Titanite and Sapphire Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Titanite and Sapphire Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Titanite and Sapphire Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Titanite is 3.95-4.03 whereas that of Sapphire is 3.95-4.03.