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Fibrolite and Garnet Physical Properties


Garnet and Fibrolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
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Not Available   

Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.14-3.25   
3.55-4.33   

Fracture
Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
Conchoidal, Uneven   

Cleavage
Not Available   
Indistinct   

Mohs Hardness
6-7   
6.5-7.5   

Chemical Composition
Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)   
Garnet is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.   

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Fibrolite and Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Fibrolite and 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 Fibrolite and Garnet chemical formula.

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Fibrolite and Garnet Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Fibrolite and Garnet Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Fibrolite and Garnet Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Fibrolite is 3.55-4.33 whereas that of Garnet is 3.55-4.33.

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