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Iddingsite and Chrome Tremolite Physical Properties


Chrome Tremolite and Iddingsite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.5-2.8   
2.90-3.20   

Fracture
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UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
{???} Perfect   
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Mohs Hardness
3   
5-6   

Chemical Composition
MgO.Fe2O3.3SiO2•4(H2O)   
Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Iddingsite and Chrome Tremolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Iddingsite and Chrome Tremolite 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 Iddingsite and Chrome Tremolite chemical formula.

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Iddingsite and Chrome Tremolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Iddingsite and Chrome Tremolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Iddingsite and Chrome Tremolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Iddingsite is 2.90-3.20 whereas that of Chrome Tremolite is 2.90-3.20.

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