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Halite
Halite

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Yttrium Aluminium Garnet



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Halite and Yttrium Aluminium Garnet Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
Water-soluble
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.174.55
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Brittle, Metallic
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1.6 Cleavage
Perfect {001}, three directions cubic
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.0-2.58-8.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
NaCl
Y 3Al 5O 12Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Halite and Yttrium Aluminium Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Halite and Yttrium Aluminium Garnet 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 Halite and Yttrium Aluminium Garnet chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Halite- NaCl
  • Chemical formula of Yttrium Aluminium Garnet- Y 3Al 5O 12Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Halite and Yttrium Aluminium Garnet Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Halite and Yttrium Aluminium Garnet Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Halite and Yttrium Aluminium Garnet Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Halite is 4.55 whereas that of Yttrium Aluminium Garnet is 4.55.