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Druzy and Grossular Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
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3.55-3.73
1.5 Fracture
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Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
None
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.5-3
7-7.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Au
Ca 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Druzy and Grossular Chemical Formula

While comparing Druzy and Grossular 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 Druzy and Grossular chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Druzy- Au
  • Chemical formula of Grossular- Ca 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Druzy and Grossular Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Druzy and Grossular Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Druzy and Grossular Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Druzy is 3.55-3.73 whereas that of Grossular is 3.55-3.73.