Garnet and Riesling Beryl Physical Properties

Garnet

Riesling Beryl

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

3.55-4.332.66-2.86

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Conchoidal, Uneven

ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)

1.6 Cleavage

Indistinct

Not Available

1.7 Mohs Hardness

6.5-7.57.5-8

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Garnet is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.

Al 2Be 3Si 6O 18Martin H.

Garnet and Riesling Beryl Chemical Formula

While comparing Garnet and Riesling Beryl 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 Riesling Beryl chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Garnet- Garnet is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.
Chemical formula of Riesling Beryl- Al 2Be 3Si 6O 18Martin H.

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Garnet and Riesling Beryl Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Garnet and Riesling Beryl Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Garnet and Riesling Beryl Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Garnet is 2.66-2.86 whereas that of Riesling Beryl is 2.66-2.86.