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Clinochlore
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Clinochlore and Zinnwaldite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
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2.60-3.02
Uneven
{001} Perfect
2-2.5
(Mg,Fe2+ ) 5Al(Si 3Al)O 10(OH) 8Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
 
Elastic
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2.9-3.1
Uneven
Perfect basal {001}
3.5-4.0
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Clinochlore and Zinnwaldite Chemical Formula

While comparing Clinochlore and Zinnwaldite 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 Clinochlore and Zinnwaldite chemical formula.

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Clinochlore and Zinnwaldite Specific Gravity

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