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Titanite Sphene and Tavorite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.52-3.54
3.32
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
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1.6 Cleavage
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{???} Distinct, {???} Distinct, {???} Distinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-5.5
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1.8 Chemical Composition
CaTiSiO 5Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
LiFe3+ (PO 4)(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Titanite Sphene and Tavorite Chemical Formula

While comparing Titanite Sphene and Tavorite 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 Tavorite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Titanite Sphene- CaTiSiO 5Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Tavorite- LiFe3+ (PO 4)(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Titanite Sphene and Tavorite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Titanite Sphene and Tavorite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Titanite Sphene and Tavorite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Titanite Sphene is 3.32 whereas that of Tavorite is 3.32.

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