Garnet Malaia and Pumpellyite Physical Properties

Garnet Malaia and Pumpellyite Chemical Formula

While comparing Garnet Malaia and Pumpellyite 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 Pumpellyite chemical formula.

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• Chemical formula of Pumpellyite- Ca 2(Mg,Fe,Mn,Al) 2(SiO 4)(Si 2O 7)(OH) 2 · H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

Garnet Malaia and Pumpellyite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Garnet Malaia and Pumpellyite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Garnet Malaia and Pumpellyite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Garnet Malaia is 3.20-3.30 whereas that of Pumpellyite is 3.20-3.30.