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Azure malachite and Grossular Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
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3.55-3.73
1.5 Fracture
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Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
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none
1.7 Mohs Hardness
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7-7.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
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Ca 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Azure malachite and Grossular Chemical Formula

While comparing Azure malachite and Grossular 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 Azure malachite and Grossular chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Grossular- Ca 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Azure malachite and Grossular Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Azure malachite and Grossular Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Azure malachite and Grossular Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Azure malachite is 3.55-3.73 whereas that of Grossular is 3.55-3.73.