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Garnet and Narsarsukite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Not Available
1.3 Durability
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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.55-4.33
2.72-2.83
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Indistinct
Good on {100} and {110}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-7.5
6-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
Garnet is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.
Na 2(Ti,Fe)Si 4(O,F) 11Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Garnet and Narsarsukite Chemical Formula

While comparing Garnet and Narsarsukite 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 Narsarsukite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Garnet- Garnet is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.
  • Chemical formula of Narsarsukite- Na 2(Ti,Fe)Si 4(O,F) 11Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Garnet and Narsarsukite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Garnet and Narsarsukite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Garnet and Narsarsukite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Garnet is 2.72-2.83 whereas that of Narsarsukite is 2.72-2.83.