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Anhydrite and Color change garnet Physical Properties


Color change garnet and Anhydrite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.90-2.98   
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Fracture
Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal   
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Cleavage
Rare tabular and prismatic crystals. Usually occurs as fibrous, parallel veins that break off into cleavage fragments.   
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Mohs Hardness
3.5   
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Chemical Composition
CaSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references   
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Anhydrite and Color change garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Anhydrite and Color change 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 Anhydrite and Color change garnet chemical formula.

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Anhydrite and Color change garnet Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Anhydrite and Color change garnet Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Anhydrite and Color change garnet Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Anhydrite is Not Available whereas that of Color change garnet is Not Available.

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