Garnet Malaia and Polyhalite Physical Properties

Garnet Malaia

Polyhalite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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Brittle

1.2 Solubility

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Soluble

1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

Not Available2.78

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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Conchoidal, Brittle

1.6 Cleavage

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Perfect on {10 1 }; parting on {010}

1.7 Mohs Hardness

7-7.53.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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Garnet Malaia and Polyhalite Chemical Formula

While comparing Garnet Malaia and Polyhalite 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 Polyhalite chemical formula.

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Garnet Malaia and Polyhalite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Garnet Malaia and Polyhalite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Garnet Malaia and Polyhalite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Garnet Malaia is 2.78 whereas that of Polyhalite is 2.78.