Corundum and Garnet Malaia Physical Properties
Tenacity
Brittle
  
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Solubility
insoluble
  
Not Available
  
Durability
Not Available
  
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Specific Gravity
3.90-4.05
  
Not Available
  
Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Difficult, Fibrous
  
Not Available
  
Cleavage
None – parting in 3 directions
  
Not Available
  
Mohs Hardness
9
  
7-7.5
  
Chemical Composition
Al 2O 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
  
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Corundum and Garnet Malaia Chemical Formula
While comparing Corundum 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 Corundum and Garnet Malaia chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Corundum- Al 2O 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
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Corundum and Garnet Malaia Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Corundum and Garnet Malaia Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Corundum and Garnet Malaia Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Corundum is Not Available whereas that of Garnet Malaia is Not Available.