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Chlorite group and Apache Tear Physical Properties


Apache Tear and Chlorite group Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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-  

Specific Gravity
2.6-3.3  
-9999  

Fracture
Lamellar  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
Perfect 001  
None  

Mohs Hardness
2-2.5  
5-5.5  

Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe)3(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·(Mg,Fe)3(OH)6  
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Chlorite group and Apache Tear Chemical Formula

While comparing Chlorite group and Apache Tear 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 Chlorite group and Apache Tear chemical formula.

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Chlorite group and Apache Tear Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chlorite group and Apache Tear Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chlorite group and Apache Tear Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chlorite group is whereas that of Apache Tear is .

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