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Falcons Eye and Almandine Garnet Physical Properties


Almandine Garnet and Falcons Eye Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.58-2.64   
4.3   

Fracture
Gemstones of the world (2001)   
Not Available   

Cleavage
Not Available   
None.   

Mohs Hardness
7   
7.5-8.5   

Chemical Composition
SiO 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)   
Fe3Al2Si3O12   

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Falcons Eye and Almandine Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Falcons Eye and Almandine Garnet 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 Falcons Eye and Almandine Garnet chemical formula.

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Falcons Eye and Almandine Garnet Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Falcons Eye and Almandine Garnet Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Falcons Eye and Almandine Garnet Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Falcons Eye is 4.3 whereas that of Almandine Garnet is 4.3.

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