Garnet Mali and Zircon Physical Properties

Garnet Mali

Zircon

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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Brittle

1.2 Solubility

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insoluble

1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

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3.93-4.73

1.5 Fracture

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Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)

1.6 Cleavage

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{110} and {111}

1.7 Mohs Hardness

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7.5

1.8 Chemical Composition

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ZrSiO₄

Garnet Mali and Zircon Chemical Formula

While comparing Garnet Mali and Zircon 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 Mali and Zircon chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Zircon- ZrSiO₄

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Garnet Mali and Zircon Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Garnet Mali and Zircon Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Garnet Mali and Zircon Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Garnet Mali is 3.93-4.73 whereas that of Zircon is 3.93-4.73.