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Gadolinium Gallium Garnet
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Gadolinium Gallium Garnet and Esperite Physical Properties

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
7.05
4.28-4.42
1.5 Fracture
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Conchoidal, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
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Distinct on [010] and [100] poor on [101]
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5
5-5.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
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PbCa 3Zn 4(SiO 4) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Gadolinium Gallium Garnet and Esperite Chemical Formula

While comparing Gadolinium Gallium Garnet and Esperite 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 Gadolinium Gallium Garnet and Esperite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Esperite- PbCa 3Zn 4(SiO 4) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Gadolinium Gallium Garnet and Esperite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Gadolinium Gallium Garnet and Esperite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Gadolinium Gallium Garnet and Esperite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Gadolinium Gallium Garnet is 4.28-4.42 whereas that of Esperite is 4.28-4.42.