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Grossular Garnet and Anglesite Physical Properties


Anglesite and Grossular Garnet Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.6  
6.30-6.39  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
[001] good, [210] distinct  

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7.5  
3-3.5  

Chemical Composition
Ca3Al2Si3O12  
PbSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references  

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Grossular Garnet and Anglesite Chemical Formula

While comparing Grossular Garnet and Anglesite 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 Anglesite chemical formula.

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Grossular Garnet and Anglesite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Grossular Garnet and Anglesite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Grossular Garnet and Anglesite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Grossular Garnet is 6.30-6.39 whereas that of Anglesite is 6.30-6.39.

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