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Hessonite Garnet
Hessonite Garnet

Andradite Garnet
Andradite Garnet



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Hessonite Garnet and Andradite Garnet 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
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Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
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1.6 Cleavage
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
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Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
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Ca3Fe3+2Si3O12

Hessonite Garnet and Andradite Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Hessonite Garnet and Andradite 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 Hessonite Garnet and Andradite Garnet chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Andradite Garnet- Ca3Fe3+2Si3O12

Hessonite Garnet and Andradite Garnet Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hessonite Garnet and Andradite Garnet Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hessonite Garnet and Andradite Garnet Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hessonite Garnet is 3.8-3.9 whereas that of Andradite Garnet is 3.8-3.9.