1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.60-2.653.55-4.33
1
7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006), Uneven, Conchoidal
Conchoidal, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {001}, very good on {010}, imperfect on {110}
Indistinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
1.8 Chemical Composition
NaAlSi 3O 8Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Garnet is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.