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Grossular Garnet
Grossular Garnet

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Grossular Garnet and Sarcopside Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.63.79-3.94
1 7.18
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Fracture

-
Lamellar, Splintery

Cleavage

None
{100} Good, {001} Good, {010} Poor

Mohs Hardness

6.5-7.54
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Ca3Al2Si3O12
FeAs

Grossular Garnet and Sarcopside Chemical Formula

While comparing Grossular Garnet and Sarcopside 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 Sarcopside chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Grossular Garnet- Ca3Al2Si3O12
  • Chemical formula of Sarcopside- FeAs

Grossular Garnet and Sarcopside Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Grossular Garnet and Sarcopside Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Grossular Garnet and Sarcopside Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Grossular Garnet is 3.79-3.94 whereas that of Sarcopside is 3.79-3.94.