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Grossular Garnet and Euclase 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
3.08-3.12
1.5 Fracture
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ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
None
{010} Perfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-7.5
7.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca3Al2Si3O12
BeAlSiO 4(OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Grossular Garnet and Euclase Chemical Formula

While comparing Grossular Garnet and Euclase 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 Euclase chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Grossular Garnet- Ca3Al2Si3O12
  • Chemical formula of Euclase- BeAlSiO 4(OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Grossular Garnet and Euclase Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Grossular Garnet and Euclase Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Grossular Garnet and Euclase Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Grossular Garnet is 3.08-3.12 whereas that of Euclase is 3.08-3.12.