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Chrome Tremolite and Andradite Garnet 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
2.90-3.20
3.8-3.9
1.5 Fracture
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
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1.6 Cleavage
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None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-6
6.5-7.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Ca3Fe3+2Si3O12

Chrome Tremolite and Andradite Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Chrome Tremolite and Andradite Garnet 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 Tremolite and Andradite Garnet chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Chrome Tremolite- Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Andradite Garnet- Ca3Fe3+2Si3O12

Chrome Tremolite and Andradite Garnet Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chrome Tremolite and Andradite Garnet Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chrome Tremolite and Andradite Garnet Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chrome Tremolite is 3.8-3.9 whereas that of Andradite Garnet is 3.8-3.9.