Baryte and Pyrope Almandine Physical Properties

Baryte and Pyrope Almandine Chemical Formula

While comparing Baryte and Pyrope Almandine 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 Baryte and Pyrope Almandine chemical formula.

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• Chemical formula of Pyrope Almandine- (Fe,Mg) 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Baryte and Pyrope Almandine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Baryte and Pyrope Almandine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Baryte and Pyrope Almandine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Baryte is 3.62-4.20 whereas that of Pyrope Almandine is 3.62-4.20.