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Glass and Clinochlore Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.39-4.00
2.60-3.02
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012), ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012)
Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
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{001} Perfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4-6
2-2.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
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(Mg,Fe2+ ) 5Al(Si 3Al)O 10(OH) 8Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Glass and Clinochlore Chemical Formula

While comparing Glass and Clinochlore 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 Clinochlore chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Clinochlore- (Mg,Fe2+ ) 5Al(Si 3Al)O 10(OH) 8Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Glass and Clinochlore Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Glass and Clinochlore Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Glass and Clinochlore Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Glass is 2.60-3.02 whereas that of Clinochlore is 2.60-3.02.