Cymophane and Chrome Diopside Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.69-3.81
  
3.22-3.40
  
Fracture
Not Available
  
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
  
Cleavage
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1,2 prismatic.
  
Mohs Hardness
8.5
  
5-6
  
Chemical Composition
BeAl 2O 4Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
  
(Ca,Cr)MgSi 2O 6Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
  
Cymophane and Chrome Diopside Chemical Formula
While comparing Cymophane and Chrome Diopside 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 Cymophane and Chrome Diopside chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Cymophane- BeAl 2O 4Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
- Chemical formula of Chrome Diopside- (Ca,Cr)MgSi 2O 6Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
Cymophane and Chrome Diopside Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Cymophane and Chrome Diopside Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Cymophane and Chrome Diopside Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Cymophane is 3.22-3.40 whereas that of Chrome Diopside is 3.22-3.40.