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Cat s Eye and Tremolite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Not Available
1.3 Durability
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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.5-3.8
2.95-3.07
1.5 Fracture
Not Available
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
1,1 ; 3,2
Perfect on {110} at 56° and 124°; partings on {010} and {100}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
8.5
5-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
BeAl 2 O 4
Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Cat s Eye and Tremolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Cat s Eye and 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 Tremolite chemical formula.

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

Cat s Eye and Tremolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Cat s Eye and 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 Tremolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Cat s Eye is 2.95-3.07 whereas that of Tremolite is 2.95-3.07.