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Chrome Pyrope and Seraphinite Physical Properties


Seraphinite and Chrome Pyrope Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.62-3.80  
2.60-3.02  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
-  

Cleavage
None  
Perfect  

Mohs Hardness
7-7.5  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
Mg 3(Al,Cr) 2(SiO 4) 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)  
(Mg,Fe2+ ) 5Al(Si 3Al)O 10(OH) 8Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  

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Chrome Pyrope and Seraphinite Chemical Formula

While comparing Chrome Pyrope and Seraphinite 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 Seraphinite chemical formula.

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Chrome Pyrope and Seraphinite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chrome Pyrope and Seraphinite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chrome Pyrope and Seraphinite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chrome Pyrope is 2.60-3.02 whereas that of Seraphinite is 2.60-3.02.

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