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Titanite Sphene
Titanite Sphene

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Titanite Sphene and Ruby Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Brittle

Solubility

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-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.52-3.543.97-4.05
1 7.18
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Fracture

ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Conchoidal

Cleavage

Distinct
No true cleavage

Mohs Hardness

5-5.59
2 10
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Chemical Composition

CaTiSiO 5Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Al 2 O 3

Titanite Sphene and Ruby Chemical Formula

While comparing Titanite Sphene and Ruby 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 Ruby chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Titanite Sphene- CaTiSiO 5Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Ruby- Al 2 O 3

Titanite Sphene and Ruby Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Titanite Sphene and Ruby Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Titanite Sphene and Ruby Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Titanite Sphene is 3.97-4.05 whereas that of Ruby is 3.97-4.05.