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Chondrodite
Chondrodite

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Chondrodite and Bort Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
-

Solubility

Soluble
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.10-3.20-9999
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, Conchoidal
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Cleavage

Poor to good on (001)
None

Mohs Hardness

6-6.5-9999
2 10
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Chemical Composition

(Mg,Fe) 5(SiO 4) 2(F,OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
C

Chondrodite and Bort Chemical Formula

While comparing Chondrodite and Bort 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 Chondrodite and Bort chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Chondrodite- (Mg,Fe) 5(SiO 4) 2(F,OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Bort- C

Chondrodite and Bort Specific Gravity

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