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Almandine and Allanite Physical Properties


Allanite and Almandine Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.95-4.30   
3.40-4.20   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal   
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Cleavage
none   
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Mohs Hardness
7-7.5   
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Chemical Composition
Fe 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)   
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Almandine and Allanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Almandine and Allanite 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 Almandine and Allanite chemical formula.

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Almandine and Allanite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Almandine and Allanite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Almandine and Allanite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Almandine is 3.40-4.20 whereas that of Allanite is 3.40-4.20.

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