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Chrome Pyrope
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Chrome Pyrope and Tremolite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Brittle

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.62-3.802.95-3.07
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
Conchoidal

Cleavage

None
Perfect on {110} at 56° and 124°; partings on {010} and {100}

Mohs Hardness

7-7.55-6
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Mg 3(Al,Cr) 2(SiO 4) 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Chrome Pyrope and Tremolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Chrome Pyrope and Tremolite 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 Tremolite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Chrome Pyrope- Mg 3(Al,Cr) 2(SiO 4) 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
  • Chemical formula of Tremolite- Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Chrome Pyrope and Tremolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chrome Pyrope and Tremolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chrome Pyrope and Tremolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chrome Pyrope is 2.95-3.07 whereas that of Tremolite is 2.95-3.07.