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Hiddenite and Pyrope Almandine Physical Properties


Pyrope Almandine and Hiddenite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
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Solubility
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Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.15-3.21   
3.62-4.20   

Fracture
Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012), ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012)   

Cleavage
1,2 prismatic   
Not Available   

Mohs Hardness
6-7   
7-7.5   

Chemical Composition
LiAlSi2O6   
(Fe,Mg) 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)   

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Hiddenite and Pyrope Almandine Chemical Formula

While comparing Hiddenite and Pyrope Almandine 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 Hiddenite and Pyrope Almandine chemical formula.

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Hiddenite and Pyrope Almandine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hiddenite and Pyrope Almandine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hiddenite and Pyrope Almandine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hiddenite is 3.62-4.20 whereas that of Pyrope Almandine is 3.62-4.20.

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