Garnet and Gaspeite Physical Properties

Garnet and Gaspeite Chemical Formula

While comparing Garnet and Gaspeite 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 Garnet and Gaspeite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Garnet- Garnet is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.
• Chemical formula of Gaspeite- (Ni,Mg,Fe++)CO3

Garnet and Gaspeite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Garnet and Gaspeite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Garnet and Gaspeite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Garnet is 3.71 whereas that of Gaspeite is 3.71.