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Hessonite Garnet
Hessonite Garnet

Liddicoatite
Liddicoatite



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Hessonite Garnet and Liddicoatite 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
Not Available3.02
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
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Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
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{0001} Poor
1.7 Mohs Hardness
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Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
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Ca(Li 2Al)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Hessonite Garnet and Liddicoatite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hessonite Garnet and Liddicoatite 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 Liddicoatite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Liddicoatite- Ca(Li 2Al)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Hessonite Garnet and Liddicoatite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hessonite Garnet and Liddicoatite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hessonite Garnet and Liddicoatite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hessonite Garnet is 3.02 whereas that of Liddicoatite is 3.02.