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Chrome Tourmaline
Chrome Tourmaline

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Dumortierite



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Chrome Tourmaline and Dumortierite 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
2.85-3.353.26-3.41
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Fibrous, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
1.6 Cleavage
3,2
Distinct on {100}, poor on {110}; parting on {001}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7-7.57-8.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Tourmaline is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.
AlAl6O3BSi3O18

Chrome Tourmaline and Dumortierite Chemical Formula

While comparing Chrome Tourmaline and Dumortierite 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 Tourmaline and Dumortierite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Chrome Tourmaline- Tourmaline is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.
  • Chemical formula of Dumortierite- AlAl6O3BSi3O18

Chrome Tourmaline and Dumortierite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chrome Tourmaline and Dumortierite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chrome Tourmaline and Dumortierite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chrome Tourmaline is 3.26-3.41 whereas that of Dumortierite is 3.26-3.41.