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Pearl 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
2.60-2.85
4.5-4.8
1.5 Fracture
Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
none
None, parting may develop along {111}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.5-4.5
5.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
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Fe++Cr2O4

Pearl and Chromite Chemical Formula

While comparing Pearl 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 Pearl and Chromite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Chromite- Fe++Cr2O4

Pearl and Chromite Specific Gravity

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