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Gaspeite and Chrome Pyrope Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
HCl soluble
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1.5 Durability
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1.7 Specific Gravity
3.713.62-3.80
Amber
1 7.18
1.8 Fracture
Uneven
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.9 Cleavage
{10 1 1} Good
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1.10 Mohs Hardness
4.5-57-7.5
Amber
2 10
1.11 Chemical Composition
(Ni,Mg,Fe++)CO3
Mg 3(Al,Cr) 2(SiO 4) 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Gaspeite and Chrome Pyrope Chemical Formula

While comparing Gaspeite and Chrome Pyrope 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 Gaspeite and Chrome Pyrope chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Gaspeite- (Ni,Mg,Fe++)CO3
  • Chemical formula of Chrome Pyrope- Mg 3(Al,Cr) 2(SiO 4) 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Gaspeite and Chrome Pyrope Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Gaspeite and Chrome Pyrope Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Gaspeite and Chrome Pyrope Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Gaspeite is 3.62-3.80 whereas that of Chrome Pyrope is 3.62-3.80.