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Amber and Grossular Garnet Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Soluble
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
1.05-1.103.6
Achroite
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
Not Available
1.6 Cleavage
None
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2-2.56.5-7.5
Adamite
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
[C,H,O]
Ca3Al2Si3O12

Amber and Grossular Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Amber and Grossular 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 Amber and Grossular Garnet chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Amber- [C,H,O]
  • Chemical formula of Grossular Garnet- Ca3Al2Si3O12

Amber and Grossular Garnet Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Amber and Grossular Garnet Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Amber and Grossular Garnet Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Amber is 3.6 whereas that of Grossular Garnet is 3.6.