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Linarite and Chrome Tremolite Physical Properties


Chrome Tremolite and Linarite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
5.35   
2.90-3.20   

Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle   
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
Perfect on {100}, imperfect on {001}   
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Mohs Hardness
2.5   
5-6   

Chemical Composition
PbCu(SO 4)(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Linarite and Chrome Tremolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Linarite 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 Linarite and Chrome Tremolite chemical formula.

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Linarite and Chrome Tremolite Specific Gravity

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

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