Gadolinium Gallium Garnet and Orthoclase Physical Properties

Gadolinium Gallium Garnet and Orthoclase Chemical Formula

While comparing Gadolinium Gallium Garnet and Orthoclase 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 Orthoclase chemical formula.

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• Chemical formula of Orthoclase- KAlSi 3O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Gadolinium Gallium Garnet and Orthoclase Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Gadolinium Gallium Garnet and Orthoclase Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Gadolinium Gallium Garnet and Orthoclase Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Gadolinium Gallium Garnet is 2.54-2.61 whereas that of Orthoclase is 2.54-2.61.