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Grossular Garnet and Boleite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.6
5.05
1.5 Fracture
Not Available
Uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
None
[001] perfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-7.5
3-3.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca3Al2Si3O12
Pb 26Ag 10Cu 24Cl 62(OH) 48 · 3H 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Grossular Garnet and Boleite Chemical Formula

While comparing Grossular Garnet and Boleite 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 Boleite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Grossular Garnet- Ca3Al2Si3O12
  • Chemical formula of Boleite- Pb 26Ag 10Cu 24Cl 62(OH) 48 · 3H 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Grossular Garnet and Boleite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Grossular Garnet and Boleite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Grossular Garnet and Boleite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Grossular Garnet is 5.05 whereas that of Boleite is 5.05.