Ammolite and Andradite Garnet Physical Properties

Ammolite

Andradite Garnet

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

1.2 Solubility

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

2.75-2.803.8-3.9

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Uneven, Granular

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1.6 Cleavage

no true cleavage

None

1.7 Mohs Hardness

46.5-7.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Not Available

Ca₃Fe³⁺₂Si₃O₁₂

Ammolite and Andradite Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Ammolite and Andradite 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 Ammolite and Andradite Garnet chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Andradite Garnet- Ca₃Fe³⁺₂Si₃O₁₂

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Ammolite and Andradite Garnet Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ammolite and Andradite Garnet Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ammolite and Andradite Garnet Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ammolite is 3.8-3.9 whereas that of Andradite Garnet is 3.8-3.9.