Home
Gemstones


Hessonite Garnet and Creedite Physical Properties


Creedite and Hessonite Garnet Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
Not Available   
2.70   

Fracture
Not Available   
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
Not Available   
Perfect on {100}   

Mohs Hardness
Not Available   
4.5   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Ca 3Al 2(SO 4)(F,OH) 10Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

Optical Properties >>
<< Astrology

Hessonite Garnet and Creedite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hessonite Garnet and Creedite 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 Creedite chemical formula.

Compare Red Gemstones

Hessonite Garnet and Creedite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hessonite Garnet and Creedite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hessonite Garnet and Creedite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hessonite Garnet is 2.70 whereas that of Creedite is 2.70.

Red Gemstones

Red Gemstones


Compare Red Gemstones