Grossular Garnet and Beudantite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.6
  
4.48
  
Fracture
Not Available
  
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
  
Cleavage
None
  
distinct; good on {0001}
  
Mohs Hardness
6.5-7.5
  
3.5-4.5
  
Chemical Composition
Ca3Al2Si3O12
  
PbFe+++3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
  
Grossular Garnet and Beudantite Chemical Formula
While comparing Grossular Garnet and Beudantite 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 Beudantite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Grossular Garnet- Ca3Al2Si3O12
- Chemical formula of Beudantite- PbFe+++3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Grossular Garnet and Beudantite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Grossular Garnet and Beudantite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Grossular Garnet and Beudantite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Grossular Garnet is 4.48 whereas that of Beudantite is 4.48.