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Chrome Pyrope
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Chrome Pyrope and Chrysoprase 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
3.62-3.802.58-2.64
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
1.6 Cleavage
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None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7-7.56.5-7
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Mg 3(Al,Cr) 2(SiO 4) 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
SiO2 (with a high level of nickel impurities )

Chrome Pyrope and Chrysoprase Chemical Formula

While comparing Chrome Pyrope and Chrysoprase 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 Chrysoprase chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Chrome Pyrope- Mg 3(Al,Cr) 2(SiO 4) 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
  • Chemical formula of Chrysoprase- SiO2 (with a high level of nickel impurities )

Chrome Pyrope and Chrysoprase Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chrome Pyrope and Chrysoprase Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chrome Pyrope and Chrysoprase Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chrome Pyrope is 2.58-2.64 whereas that of Chrysoprase is 2.58-2.64.