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Chrome Pyrope and Chlorapatite 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
3.62-3.80
3.17-3.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
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1.6 Cleavage
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
7-7.5
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1.8 Chemical Composition
Mg 3(Al,Cr) 2(SiO 4) 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
Ca 5(PO 4) 3ClAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Chrome Pyrope and Chlorapatite Chemical Formula

While comparing Chrome Pyrope and Chlorapatite 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 Pyrope and Chlorapatite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Chrome Pyrope- Mg 3(Al,Cr) 2(SiO 4) 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
  • Chemical formula of Chlorapatite- Ca 5(PO 4) 3ClAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Chrome Pyrope and Chlorapatite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chrome Pyrope and Chlorapatite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chrome Pyrope and Chlorapatite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chrome Pyrope is 3.17-3.18 whereas that of Chlorapatite is 3.17-3.18.

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