Color change garnet and Humite Physical Properties

Color change garnet and Humite Chemical Formula

While comparing Color change garnet and Humite 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 Color change garnet and Humite chemical formula.

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• Chemical formula of Humite- (Mg,Fe2+ ) 7(SiO 4) 3(F,OH) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Color change garnet and Humite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Color change garnet and Humite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Color change garnet and Humite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Color change garnet is 3.20-3.32 whereas that of Humite is 3.20-3.32.