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Garnet and Gaylussite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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decomposes in water
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.55-4.331.93-1.99
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Indistinct
perfect [110]
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-7.52.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Garnet is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.
Na2Ca(CO3)2•5(H2O)

Garnet and Gaylussite Chemical Formula

While comparing Garnet and Gaylussite 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 Gaylussite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Garnet- Garnet is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.
  • Chemical formula of Gaylussite- Na2Ca(CO3)2•5(H2O)

Garnet and Gaylussite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Garnet and Gaylussite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Garnet and Gaylussite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Garnet is 1.93-1.99 whereas that of Gaylussite is 1.93-1.99.