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Azurmalachite and Garnet Physical Properties


Garnet and Azurmalachite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.70-3.95   
3.55-4.33   

Fracture
ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012), ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012)   
Conchoidal, Uneven   

Cleavage
1,1 basal.   
Indistinct   

Mohs Hardness
3.5-4   
6.5-7.5   

Chemical Composition
(Cu) 3(OH) 2(CO 3) 2 + Cu 2(CO 3)(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)   
Garnet is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.   

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Azurmalachite and Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Azurmalachite and 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 Azurmalachite and Garnet chemical formula.

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Azurmalachite and Garnet Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Azurmalachite and Garnet Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Azurmalachite and Garnet Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Azurmalachite is 3.55-4.33 whereas that of Garnet is 3.55-4.33.

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