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Chrome-Chalcedony
Chrome-Chalcedony

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Chrome-Chalcedony and Thaumasite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.55-2.701.91
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
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Subconchoidal, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
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Indistinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-73.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO 2 (with trace Cr minerals) Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
Ca 6Si 2(CO 3) 2(SO 4) 2(OH) 12 · 24H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

Chrome-Chalcedony and Thaumasite Chemical Formula

While comparing Chrome-Chalcedony and Thaumasite 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 Chrome-Chalcedony and Thaumasite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Chrome-Chalcedony- SiO 2 (with trace Cr minerals) Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
  • Chemical formula of Thaumasite- Ca 6Si 2(CO 3) 2(SO 4) 2(OH) 12 · 24H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

Chrome-Chalcedony and Thaumasite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chrome-Chalcedony and Thaumasite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chrome-Chalcedony and Thaumasite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chrome-Chalcedony is 1.91 whereas that of Thaumasite is 1.91.