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Gadolinium Gallium Garnet
Gadolinium Gallium Garnet

Moissanite
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Gadolinium Gallium Garnet and Moissanite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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none
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
7.053.17-3.24
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
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Conchoidal, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
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(0001) indistinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.59-9.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
SiCArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Gadolinium Gallium Garnet and Moissanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Gadolinium Gallium Garnet and Moissanite 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 Moissanite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Moissanite- SiCArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Gadolinium Gallium Garnet and Moissanite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Gadolinium Gallium Garnet and Moissanite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Gadolinium Gallium Garnet and Moissanite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Gadolinium Gallium Garnet is 3.17-3.24 whereas that of Moissanite is 3.17-3.24.