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Grossular Garnet and Diamond Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
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Soluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.6
3.50-3.53
1.5 Fracture
Not Available
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
None
111 (perfect in four directions)
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-7.5
10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca3Al2Si3O12
C

Grossular Garnet and Diamond Chemical Formula

While comparing Grossular Garnet and Diamond 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 Diamond chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Grossular Garnet- Ca3Al2Si3O12
  • Chemical formula of Diamond- C

Grossular Garnet and Diamond Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Grossular Garnet and Diamond Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Grossular Garnet and Diamond Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Grossular Garnet is 3.50-3.53 whereas that of Diamond is 3.50-3.53.