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Chromite
Chromite

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Chromite and Crocoite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
Brittle
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-
4.5-4.8
Uneven
None, parting may develop along {111}
5.5
Fe++Cr2O4
 
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5.90-6.10
Conchoidal
{110} Distinct, {001} Indistinct, {100} Indistinct
2.5-3
PbCrO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Chromite and Crocoite Chemical Formula

While comparing Chromite and Crocoite 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 Chromite and Crocoite chemical formula.

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Chromite and Crocoite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chromite and Crocoite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chromite Vs Crocoite during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chromite is whereas that of Crocoite is .