Allanite and Almandine Garnet Physical Properties

Allanite

Almandine Garnet

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

3.40-4.204.3

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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1.6 Cleavage

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None.

1.7 Mohs Hardness

Not Available7.5-8.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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Fe₃Al₂Si₃O₁₂

Allanite and Almandine Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Allanite and Almandine Garnet 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 Allanite and Almandine Garnet chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Almandine Garnet- Fe₃Al₂Si₃O₁₂

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Allanite and Almandine Garnet Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Allanite and Almandine Garnet Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Allanite and Almandine Garnet Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Allanite is 4.3 whereas that of Almandine Garnet is 4.3.