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Hercynite and Gadolinium Gallium Garnet Physical Properties


Gadolinium Gallium Garnet and Hercynite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
4.39   
7.05   

Fracture
ConchoidalGemdat.org, Uneven   
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Cleavage
{111} Indistinct, {111} Indistinct, {111} Indistinct   
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Mohs Hardness
7.5-8   
6.5   

Chemical Composition
Fe2+ Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)   
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Hercynite and Gadolinium Gallium Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Hercynite and Gadolinium Gallium 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 Hercynite and Gadolinium Gallium Garnet chemical formula.

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Hercynite and Gadolinium Gallium Garnet Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hercynite and Gadolinium Gallium Garnet Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hercynite and Gadolinium Gallium Garnet Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hercynite is 7.05 whereas that of Gadolinium Gallium Garnet is 7.05.

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