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Honey Opal and Yttrium Aluminium Garnet Physical Properties


Yttrium Aluminium Garnet and Honey Opal Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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4.55   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
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Cleavage
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Mohs Hardness
5.5-6.5   
8-8.5   

Chemical Composition
SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)   
Y 3Al 5O 12Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Honey Opal and Yttrium Aluminium Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Honey Opal 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 Honey Opal and Yttrium Aluminium Garnet chemical formula.

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Honey Opal and Yttrium Aluminium Garnet Specific Gravity

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

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