Bowenite and Chrome Tremolite Physical Properties

Bowenite and Chrome Tremolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Bowenite 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 Bowenite and Chrome Tremolite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Bowenite- (Mg,Fe2+ ) 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
• Chemical formula of Chrome Tremolite- Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Bowenite and Chrome Tremolite Specific Gravity

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