Home
×

Chondrodite
Chondrodite

Crocoite
Crocoite



ADD
Compare
X
Chondrodite
X
Crocoite

Chondrodite and Crocoite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Soluble
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.10-3.20
5.90-6.10
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), (e.g. graphite).
1.6 Cleavage
Poor to good on (001)
{110} Distinct, {001} Indistinct, {100} Indistinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-6.5
2.5-3
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe) 5(SiO 4) 2(F,OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
PbCrO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Chondrodite and Crocoite Chemical Formula

While comparing Chondrodite and Crocoite 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 Crocoite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Chondrodite- (Mg,Fe) 5(SiO 4) 2(F,OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Crocoite- PbCrO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Chondrodite and Crocoite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chondrodite and Crocoite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chondrodite and Crocoite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chondrodite is 5.90-6.10 whereas that of Crocoite is 5.90-6.10.

Let Others Know
×