Glass and Chrome Pyrope Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.39-4.00
  
3.62-3.80
  
Fracture
ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012), ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012)
  
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
  
Cleavage
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Mohs Hardness
4-6
  
7-7.5
  
Chemical Composition
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Mg 3(Al,Cr) 2(SiO 4) 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
  
Glass and Chrome Pyrope Chemical Formula
While comparing Glass 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 Glass and Chrome Pyrope chemical formula.
>- Chemical formula of Chrome Pyrope- Mg 3(Al,Cr) 2(SiO 4) 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
Glass and Chrome Pyrope Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Glass and Chrome Pyrope Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Glass and Chrome Pyrope Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Glass is 3.62-3.80 whereas that of Chrome Pyrope is 3.62-3.80.