Cat s Eye and Chrome Tremolite Physical Properties

Cat s Eye

Chrome Tremolite

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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

3.5-3.82.90-3.20

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)

1.6 Cleavage

1,1 ; 3,2

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1.7 Mohs Hardness

8.55-6

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

BeAl ₂ O ₄

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

Cat s Eye and Chrome Tremolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Cat s Eye 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 Cat s Eye and Chrome Tremolite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Cat s Eye- BeAl ₂ O ₄
Chemical formula of Chrome Tremolite- Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

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Cat s Eye and Chrome Tremolite Specific Gravity

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