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Grossular and Aquamarine Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
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3.55-3.73
Conchoidal, Uneven
none
7-7.5
Ca 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
 
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2.66-2.80
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3,1 basal
7.5-8
Be3Al2SiO6

Grossular and Aquamarine Chemical Formula

While comparing Grossular and Aquamarine 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 Grossular and Aquamarine chemical formula.

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Grossular and Aquamarine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Grossular and Aquamarine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Grossular Vs Aquamarine during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Grossular is whereas that of Aquamarine is .