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Gaspeite and Chrome Tourmaline Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
HCl soluble
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.71
2.85-3.35
1.5 Fracture
Uneven
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
{10 1 1} Good
3,2
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4.5-5
7-7.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Ni,Mg,Fe++)CO3
Tourmaline is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.

Gaspeite and Chrome Tourmaline Chemical Formula

While comparing Gaspeite 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 Gaspeite and Chrome Tourmaline chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Gaspeite- (Ni,Mg,Fe++)CO3
  • Chemical formula of Chrome Tourmaline- Tourmaline is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.

Gaspeite and Chrome Tourmaline Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Gaspeite and Chrome Tourmaline Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Gaspeite and Chrome Tourmaline Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Gaspeite is 2.85-3.35 whereas that of Chrome Tourmaline is 2.85-3.35.