Garnet Malaia and Povondraite Physical Properties

Garnet Malaia and Povondraite Chemical Formula

While comparing Garnet Malaia and Povondraite 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 Povondraite chemical formula.

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• Chemical formula of Povondraite- NaFe3+3Fe3+6(BO 3) 3Si 6O 18(O,OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)

Garnet Malaia and Povondraite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Garnet Malaia and Povondraite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Garnet Malaia and Povondraite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Garnet Malaia is 3.26 whereas that of Povondraite is 3.26.