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Almandine Garnet and Pearl Physical Properties


Pearl and Almandine Garnet Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
4.3   
2.60-2.85   

Fracture
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Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
None.   
none   

Mohs Hardness
7.5-8.5   
2.5-4.5   

Chemical Composition
Fe3Al2Si3O12   
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Almandine Garnet and Pearl Chemical Formula

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

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Almandine Garnet and Pearl Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Almandine Garnet and Pearl Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Almandine Garnet and Pearl Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Almandine Garnet is 2.60-2.85 whereas that of Pearl is 2.60-2.85.

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