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Chrome Diopside
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Chrome Diopside and Spessartine 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
3.22-3.404.12-4.18
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
1,2 prismatic.
{???} Distinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-67-7.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Ca,Cr)MgSi 2O 6Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
Mn 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Chrome Diopside and Spessartine Chemical Formula

While comparing Chrome Diopside and Spessartine 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 Diopside and Spessartine chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Chrome Diopside- (Ca,Cr)MgSi 2O 6Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
  • Chemical formula of Spessartine- Mn 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Chrome Diopside and Spessartine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chrome Diopside and Spessartine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chrome Diopside and Spessartine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chrome Diopside is 4.12-4.18 whereas that of Spessartine is 4.12-4.18.