Ruby and Chrome Tremolite Physical Properties

Ruby

Chrome Tremolite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Brittle

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1.2 Solubility

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

3.97-4.052.90-3.20

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Conchoidal

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

1.6 Cleavage

No true cleavage

Not Available

1.7 Mohs Hardness

95-6

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Al ₂ O ₃

Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Ruby and Chrome Tremolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Ruby 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 Ruby and Chrome Tremolite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Ruby- Al ₂ O ₃
Chemical formula of Chrome Tremolite- Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

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Ruby and Chrome Tremolite Specific Gravity

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