Color change garnet and Purpurite Physical Properties

Color change garnet and Purpurite Chemical Formula

While comparing Color change garnet and Purpurite 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 Purpurite chemical formula.

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• Chemical formula of Purpurite- MnPO 4Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Color change garnet and Purpurite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Color change garnet and Purpurite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Color change garnet and Purpurite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Color change garnet is 3.2-3.4 whereas that of Purpurite is 3.2-3.4.