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Zinnwaldite
Zinnwaldite

Chromite
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Zinnwaldite and Chromite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Elastic
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.9-3.14.5-4.8
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven
Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect basal {001}
None, parting may develop along {111}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3.5-4.05.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
Fe++Cr2O4

Zinnwaldite and Chromite Chemical Formula

While comparing Zinnwaldite 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 Zinnwaldite and Chromite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Chromite- Fe++Cr2O4

Zinnwaldite and Chromite Specific Gravity

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