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Vivianite and Titanite Physical Properties


Titanite and Vivianite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.64-2.70   
3.48-3.60   

Fracture
(e.g. graphite).   
Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
{010} Perfect   
Distinct on [110], parting on {221}   

Mohs Hardness
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5-5.5   

Chemical Composition
Fe 3(PO 4) 2 8H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.   
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Vivianite and Titanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Vivianite and Titanite 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 Vivianite and Titanite chemical formula.

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Vivianite and Titanite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Vivianite and Titanite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Vivianite and Titanite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Vivianite is 3.48-3.60 whereas that of Titanite is 3.48-3.60.

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