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Grossular Garnet

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Grossular Garnet and Amber Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Not Available
1.2 Solubility
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Soluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.61.05-1.10
Achroite
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Not Available
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
None
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-7.52-2.5
Adamite
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca3Al2Si3O12
[C,H,O]

Grossular Garnet and Amber Chemical Formula

While comparing Grossular Garnet and Amber 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 Garnet and Amber chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Grossular Garnet- Ca3Al2Si3O12
  • Chemical formula of Amber- [C,H,O]

Grossular Garnet and Amber Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Grossular Garnet and Amber Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Grossular Garnet and Amber Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Grossular Garnet is 1.05-1.10 whereas that of Amber is 1.05-1.10.