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Sard and Chrome Diopside Physical Properties


Chrome Diopside and Sard Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.58-2.63   
3.22-3.40   

Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
Not Available   
1,2 prismatic.   

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7   
5-6   

Chemical Composition
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
(Ca,Cr)MgSi 2O 6Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)   

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Sard and Chrome Diopside Chemical Formula

While comparing Sard and Chrome Diopside 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 Sard and Chrome Diopside chemical formula.

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Sard and Chrome Diopside Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sard and Chrome Diopside Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sard and Chrome Diopside Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sard is 3.22-3.40 whereas that of Chrome Diopside is 3.22-3.40.

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