Garnet Malaia and Papagoite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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3.25
  
Fracture
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Brittle, Metallic
  
Cleavage
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Imperfect in one direction
  
Mohs Hardness
7-7.5
  
5-5.5
  
Chemical Composition
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CaCuAlSi 2O 6(OH) 3Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  
Garnet Malaia and Papagoite Chemical Formula
While comparing Garnet Malaia and Papagoite 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 Papagoite chemical formula.
>- Chemical formula of Papagoite- CaCuAlSi 2O 6(OH) 3Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Garnet Malaia and Papagoite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Garnet Malaia and Papagoite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Garnet Malaia and Papagoite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Garnet Malaia is 3.25 whereas that of Papagoite is 3.25.