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Morion and Chromite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Brittle

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.654.5-4.8
1 7.18
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Fracture

ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Uneven

Cleavage

None
None, parting may develop along {111}

Mohs Hardness

-99995.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Fe++Cr2O4

Morion and Chromite Chemical Formula

While comparing Morion 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 Morion and Chromite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Morion- SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Chromite- Fe++Cr2O4

Morion and Chromite Specific Gravity

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