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Chlorite group and Richterite 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
2.6-3.3
3.0-3.5
1.5 Fracture
Lamellar
Uneven, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect 001
Perfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2-2.5
5-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
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Chlorite group and Richterite Chemical Formula

While comparing Chlorite group and Richterite 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 Richterite chemical formula.

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Chlorite group and Richterite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chlorite group and Richterite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chlorite group and Richterite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chlorite group is 3.0-3.5 whereas that of Richterite is 3.0-3.5.