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Hessonite Garnet
Hessonite Garnet

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Hessonite Garnet and Jadeite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
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-9999
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None
-9999
Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
 
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3.28-3.38
Splintery, Fibrous
Good on [110]
6.5-7
NaAlSi 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Hessonite Garnet and Jadeite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hessonite Garnet and Jadeite 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 Jadeite chemical formula.

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Hessonite Garnet and Jadeite Specific Gravity

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