Moldavite and Chrome Tremolite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.32-2.38
2.90-3.20
Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Cleavage
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Chemical Composition
SiO 2(+Al 2O 3)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Moldavite and Chrome Tremolite Chemical Formula
While comparing Moldavite 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 Moldavite and Chrome Tremolite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Moldavite- SiO 2(+Al 2O 3)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
- Chemical formula of Chrome Tremolite- Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Moldavite and Chrome Tremolite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Moldavite and Chrome Tremolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Moldavite and Chrome Tremolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Moldavite is 2.90-3.20 whereas that of Chrome Tremolite is 2.90-3.20.