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Garnet Malaia and Enstatite Physical Properties


Enstatite and Garnet Malaia Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Brittle   

Solubility
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Not Available   

Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
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3.20-3.25   

Fracture
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Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Metallic   

Cleavage
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Good/distinct on [210]   

Mohs Hardness
7-7.5   
5.5   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Mg 2Si 2O 6Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   

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Garnet Malaia and Enstatite Chemical Formula

While comparing Garnet Malaia and Enstatite 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 Malaia and Enstatite chemical formula.

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Garnet Malaia and Enstatite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Garnet Malaia and Enstatite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Garnet Malaia and Enstatite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Garnet Malaia is 3.20-3.25 whereas that of Enstatite is 3.20-3.25.

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