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Chrome Diopside

Specific Gravity:  3.3-3.6.
Reflective Index:  1.671-1.726
Mohs Hardness:  5.5-6.5
Chemical Composition:  CaMgSi2O6

Chromium is the Latin name for the element also denoted Cr on the periodic table
of elements - element number 24.
The crystal structure of chromium is a cubic body centered. The diopside chemical
formula is CaMgSi2O6.
The chrome rich variety comes from
Siberia within Russia.
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