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Amazonite and Chrome Tremolite Physical Properties


Chrome Tremolite and Amazonite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.55-2.57   
2.90-3.20   

Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal   
Not Available   

Mohs Hardness
6-6.5   
5-6   

Chemical Composition
KAlSi3O8   
Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Amazonite and Chrome Tremolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Amazonite and Chrome Tremolite 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 Amazonite and Chrome Tremolite chemical formula.

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Amazonite and Chrome Tremolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Amazonite and Chrome Tremolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Amazonite and Chrome Tremolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Amazonite is 2.90-3.20 whereas that of Chrome Tremolite is 2.90-3.20.

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