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Hollandite and Yttrium Aluminium Garnet Physical Properties


Yttrium Aluminium Garnet and Hollandite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
5.05   
4.55   

Fracture
Brittle, Metallic   
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Cleavage
Distinct / Good, Prismatic   
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Mohs Hardness
4-6   
8-8.5   

Chemical Composition
Ba(Mn++++,Mn++)8O16   
Y 3Al 5O 12Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Hollandite and Yttrium Aluminium Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Hollandite and Yttrium Aluminium Garnet 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 Hollandite and Yttrium Aluminium Garnet chemical formula.

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Hollandite and Yttrium Aluminium Garnet Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hollandite and Yttrium Aluminium Garnet Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hollandite and Yttrium Aluminium Garnet Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hollandite is 4.55 whereas that of Yttrium Aluminium Garnet is 4.55.

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