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Andradite Garnet and White Opal Physical Properties


White Opal and Andradite Garnet Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.8-3.9   
1.98-2.50   

Fracture
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Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
None   
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Mohs Hardness
6.5-7.5   
5.5-6.5   

Chemical Composition
Ca3Fe3+2Si3O12   
SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)   

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Andradite Garnet and White Opal Chemical Formula

While comparing Andradite Garnet and White Opal 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 Andradite Garnet and White Opal chemical formula.

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Andradite Garnet and White Opal Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Andradite Garnet and White Opal Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Andradite Garnet and White Opal Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Andradite Garnet is 1.98-2.50 whereas that of White Opal is 1.98-2.50.

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