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Cordierite and Garnet Malaia Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
Not Available
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.57-2.66
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1.5 Fracture
Subconchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
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1.6 Cleavage
Fair on {100}, poor on {001} and {010}
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
7-7.5
7-7.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Mg2Al4Si5O18
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Cordierite and Garnet Malaia Chemical Formula

While comparing Cordierite and Garnet Malaia 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 Cordierite and Garnet Malaia chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Cordierite- Mg2Al4Si5O18
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Cordierite and Garnet Malaia Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Cordierite and Garnet Malaia Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Cordierite and Garnet Malaia Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Cordierite is Not Available whereas that of Garnet Malaia is Not Available.