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Siderite
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Siderite and Chrome Tourmaline Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.83-3.892.85-3.35
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, UnevenArthur Thomas, Brittle
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {01 1 1}
3,2
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3.5-4.57-7.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Fe2+ CO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Tourmaline is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.

Siderite and Chrome Tourmaline Chemical Formula

While comparing Siderite and Chrome Tourmaline 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 Siderite and Chrome Tourmaline chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Siderite- Fe2+ CO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Chrome Tourmaline- Tourmaline is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.

Siderite and Chrome Tourmaline Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Siderite and Chrome Tourmaline Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Siderite and Chrome Tourmaline Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Siderite is 2.85-3.35 whereas that of Chrome Tourmaline is 2.85-3.35.