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Aventurine and Andradite Garnet Physical Properties


Andradite Garnet and Aventurine Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
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Not Available   

Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.64-2.69   
3.8-3.9   

Fracture
Conchoidal   
Not Available   

Cleavage
Indiscernible   
None   

Mohs Hardness
7-6.5   
6.5-7.5   

Chemical Composition
SiO2   
Ca3Fe3+2Si3O12   

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Aventurine and Andradite Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Aventurine 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 Aventurine and Andradite Garnet chemical formula.

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Aventurine and Andradite Garnet Specific Gravity

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

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