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Sonolite and Chromite Physical Properties


Chromite and Sonolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.82-4.00  
4.5-4.8  

Fracture
-  
Uneven  

Cleavage
{???} Indistinct  
None, parting may develop along {111}  

Mohs Hardness
5.5  
5.5  

Chemical Composition
Mn2+9(SiO 4) 4(OH,F) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  
Fe++Cr2O4  

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Sonolite and Chromite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sonolite 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 Sonolite and Chromite chemical formula.

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Sonolite and Chromite Specific Gravity

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

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