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Hessonite Garnet
Hessonite Garnet

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Hessonite Garnet and Barite 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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Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
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{010} Perfect, {210} Perfect, {010} Imperfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
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Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
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BaSO4

Hessonite Garnet and Barite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hessonite Garnet and Barite 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 Barite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Barite- BaSO4

Hessonite Garnet and Barite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hessonite Garnet and Barite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hessonite Garnet and Barite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hessonite Garnet is 4.48 whereas that of Barite is 4.48.