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Chlorapatite and Chrome Tourmaline Physical Properties

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
3.17-3.18
2.85-3.35
1.5 Fracture
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ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
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3,2
1.7 Mohs Hardness
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7-7.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca 5(PO 4) 3ClAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Tourmaline is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.

Chlorapatite and Chrome Tourmaline Chemical Formula

While comparing Chlorapatite and Chrome Tourmaline 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 Chlorapatite and Chrome Tourmaline chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Chlorapatite- Ca 5(PO 4) 3ClAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Chrome Tourmaline- Tourmaline is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.

Chlorapatite and Chrome Tourmaline Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chlorapatite and Chrome Tourmaline Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chlorapatite and Chrome Tourmaline Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chlorapatite is 2.85-3.35 whereas that of Chrome Tourmaline is 2.85-3.35.

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