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Helenite
Helenite

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Helenite and Chromite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
Not Available4.5-4.8
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
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Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
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None, parting may develop along {111}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
Not Available5.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
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Fe++Cr2O4

Helenite and Chromite Chemical Formula

While comparing Helenite and Chromite 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 Helenite and Chromite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Chromite- Fe++Cr2O4

Helenite and Chromite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Helenite and Chromite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Helenite and Chromite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Helenite is 4.5-4.8 whereas that of Chromite is 4.5-4.8.