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Chromite and Kunzite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

-
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Durability

-
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Specific Gravity

4.5-4.83.15-3.21
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven
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Cleavage

None, parting may develop along {111}
1,2 prismatic

Mohs Hardness

5.56-7
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Fe++Cr2O4
LiAlSi2O6

Chromite and Kunzite Chemical Formula

While comparing Chromite and Kunzite 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 Kunzite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Chromite- Fe++Cr2O4
  • Chemical formula of Kunzite- LiAlSi2O6

Chromite and Kunzite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chromite and Kunzite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chromite and Kunzite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chromite is 3.15-3.21 whereas that of Kunzite is 3.15-3.21.