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Grossular Garnet
Grossular Garnet

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Grossular Garnet and Simpsonite 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
3.6Not Available
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Not Available
ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
None
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-7.57-7.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca3Al2Si3O12
Al 4(Ta,Nb) 3(O,OH,F) 14Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Grossular Garnet and Simpsonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Grossular Garnet and Simpsonite 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 Simpsonite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Grossular Garnet- Ca3Al2Si3O12
  • Chemical formula of Simpsonite- Al 4(Ta,Nb) 3(O,OH,F) 14Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Grossular Garnet and Simpsonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Grossular Garnet and Simpsonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Grossular Garnet and Simpsonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Grossular Garnet is Not Available whereas that of Simpsonite is Not Available.