Sanidine and Chrome Tremolite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
Not Available
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Specific Gravity
2.54-2.61
2.90-3.20
Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Cleavage
{001} Perfect, {010} Good
Not Available
Chemical Composition
KAlSi 3O 8Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Sanidine and Chrome Tremolite Chemical Formula
While comparing Sanidine 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 Sanidine and Chrome Tremolite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Sanidine- KAlSi 3O 8Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
- Chemical formula of Chrome Tremolite- Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Sanidine and Chrome Tremolite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sanidine and Chrome Tremolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sanidine and Chrome Tremolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sanidine is 2.90-3.20 whereas that of Chrome Tremolite is 2.90-3.20.