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Titanite Sphene
Titanite Sphene

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Titanite Sphene and Albite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
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3.52-3.54
ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Distinct
5-5.5
CaTiSiO 5Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
 
Brittle
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2.60-2.65
Uneven, Conchoidal
Perfect on {001}, very good on {010}, imperfect on {110}
6-6.5
NaAlSi 3O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Titanite Sphene and Albite Chemical Formula

While comparing Titanite Sphene and Albite 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 Sphene and Albite chemical formula.

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Titanite Sphene and Albite Specific Gravity

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