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Ajoite and Chrome Diopside Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
Decomposed by acids
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.96
3.22-3.40
1.5 Fracture
Not Available
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {010}
1,2 prismatic.
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5
5-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
(K,Na)3Cu20Al3Si29O76(OH)16•~8(H2O)
(Ca,Cr)MgSi 2O 6Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Ajoite and Chrome Diopside Chemical Formula

While comparing Ajoite and Chrome Diopside 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 Ajoite and Chrome Diopside chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Ajoite- (K,Na)3Cu20Al3Si29O76(OH)16•~8(H2O)
  • Chemical formula of Chrome Diopside- (Ca,Cr)MgSi 2O 6Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Ajoite and Chrome Diopside Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ajoite and Chrome Diopside Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ajoite and Chrome Diopside Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ajoite is 3.22-3.40 whereas that of Chrome Diopside is 3.22-3.40.