Chrome Tourmaline and Richterite Physical Properties

Chrome Tourmaline and Richterite Chemical Formula

While comparing Chrome Tourmaline and Richterite 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 Richterite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Chrome Tourmaline- Tourmaline is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.
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Chrome Tourmaline and Richterite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chrome Tourmaline and Richterite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chrome Tourmaline and Richterite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chrome Tourmaline is 3.0-3.5 whereas that of Richterite is 3.0-3.5.