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Gyrolite and Pyrope Almandine Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.483.62-4.20
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Uneven, Brittle, Uneven
ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012), ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012)
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {001}
Not Available
1.7 Mohs Hardness
27-7.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8•64(H2O)
(Fe,Mg) 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Gyrolite and Pyrope Almandine Chemical Formula

While comparing Gyrolite and Pyrope Almandine 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 Gyrolite and Pyrope Almandine chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Gyrolite- NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8•64(H2O)
  • Chemical formula of Pyrope Almandine- (Fe,Mg) 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Gyrolite and Pyrope Almandine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Gyrolite and Pyrope Almandine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Gyrolite and Pyrope Almandine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Gyrolite is 3.62-4.20 whereas that of Pyrope Almandine is 3.62-4.20.