Chalcopyrite and Chrome Tremolite Physical Properties
Tenacity
Brittle
  
Not Available
  
Solubility
Soluble
  
Not Available
  
Durability
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
4.1-4.3
  
2.90-3.20
  
Fracture
Uneven, Brittle, Metallic
  
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
  
Cleavage
Indistinct on {011}
  
Not Available
  
Mohs Hardness
3.5-4
  
5-6
  
Chemical Composition
CuFeS 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
  
Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  
Chalcopyrite and Chrome Tremolite Chemical Formula
While comparing Chalcopyrite 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 Chalcopyrite and Chrome Tremolite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Chalcopyrite- CuFeS 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
- Chemical formula of Chrome Tremolite- Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Chalcopyrite and Chrome Tremolite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chalcopyrite and Chrome Tremolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chalcopyrite and Chrome Tremolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chalcopyrite is 2.90-3.20 whereas that of Chrome Tremolite is 2.90-3.20.