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Tanzanite and Chrome Tremolite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
Hard
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.35
2.90-3.20
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect {010}, imperfect {100}
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-7
5-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)
Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Tanzanite and Chrome Tremolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Tanzanite 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 Tanzanite and Chrome Tremolite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Tanzanite- Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)
  • Chemical formula of Chrome Tremolite- Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Tanzanite and Chrome Tremolite Specific Gravity

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