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Erythrite and Hydrogrossular Physical Properties


Hydrogrossular and Erythrite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Sectile   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.06   
3.25-3.40   

Fracture
Sectile Curved shavings or scrapings produced by a knife blade, (e.g. graphite).   
Not Available   

Cleavage
Perfect on {010}; poor on {100} and { 1 02}.   
Not Available   

Mohs Hardness
Not Available   
7.5-8   

Chemical Composition
Co3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)   
hydrogrossular Massive vein s of opaque Grossular Garnet that resembles Jade . It is white to light green in color, and may be colored in a white, green, and pink combination. Hydrogrossular is often regarded as a variety of Grossular, but it is scientifi   

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Erythrite and Hydrogrossular Chemical Formula

While comparing Erythrite and Hydrogrossular 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 Erythrite and Hydrogrossular chemical formula.

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Erythrite and Hydrogrossular Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Erythrite and Hydrogrossular Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Erythrite and Hydrogrossular Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Erythrite is 3.25-3.40 whereas that of Hydrogrossular is 3.25-3.40.

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