Cryolite and Chrome Tourmaline Physical Properties
Tenacity
Brittle
  
Not Available
  
Solubility
Soluble
  
Not Available
  
Durability
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
2.97
  
2.85-3.35
  
Fracture
Uneven
  
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
  
Cleavage
None observed
  
3,2
  
Mohs Hardness
2.5
  
7-7.5
  
Chemical Composition
Na 3AlF 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  
Tourmaline is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.
  
Cryolite and Chrome Tourmaline Chemical Formula
While comparing Cryolite and Chrome Tourmaline 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 Cryolite and Chrome Tourmaline chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Cryolite- Na 3AlF 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
- Chemical formula of Chrome Tourmaline- Tourmaline is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.
Cryolite and Chrome Tourmaline Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Cryolite and Chrome Tourmaline Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Cryolite and Chrome Tourmaline Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Cryolite is 2.85-3.35 whereas that of Chrome Tourmaline is 2.85-3.35.