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Aragonite and Demantoid Garnet Physical Properties


Demantoid Garnet and Aragonite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
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Solubility
Dilute acid   
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Durability
Not Available   
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Specific Gravity
2.93-2.96   
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Fracture
Subconchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle   
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Cleavage
Distinct on {010}, imperfect {110} and {011}   
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Mohs Hardness
3.5-4   
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Chemical Composition
CaCO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   
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Aragonite and Demantoid Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Aragonite and Demantoid 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 Aragonite and Demantoid Garnet chemical formula.

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Aragonite and Demantoid Garnet Specific Gravity

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

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