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Chrome Tremolite
Chrome Tremolite

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Chrome Tremolite and Phlogopite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

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Tough

Solubility

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-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.90-3.202.78-2.85
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Uneven

Cleavage

Perfect
Perfect basal (001)

Mohs Hardness

5-62-2.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
KMg3(Si3Al)O10(F,OH)2

Chrome Tremolite and Phlogopite Chemical Formula

While comparing Chrome Tremolite and Phlogopite 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 Phlogopite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Chrome Tremolite- Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Phlogopite- KMg3(Si3Al)O10(F,OH)2

Chrome Tremolite and Phlogopite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chrome Tremolite and Phlogopite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chrome Tremolite and Phlogopite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chrome Tremolite is 2.78-2.85 whereas that of Phlogopite is 2.78-2.85.