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Chromite and Eudialyte Physical Properties


Eudialyte and Chromite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
H₂SO₄  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
4.5-4.8  
2.74-3.00  

Fracture
Uneven  
Uneven  

Cleavage
None, parting may develop along {111}  
Distinct on {0001} imperfect on {11 2 0}  

Mohs Hardness
5.5  
5-5.5  

Chemical Composition
Fe++Cr2O4  
Na 4(Ca,Ce) 2(Fe,Mn,Y)ZrSi 8O 22(OH,Cl) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  

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Chromite and Eudialyte Chemical Formula

While comparing Chromite and Eudialyte 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 Eudialyte chemical formula.

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Chromite and Eudialyte Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chromite and Eudialyte Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chromite and Eudialyte Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chromite is 2.74-3.00 whereas that of Eudialyte is 2.74-3.00.

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