Howlite and Demantoid Garnet Physical Properties

Howlite and Demantoid Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Howlite and Demantoid 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 Howlite and Demantoid Garnet chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Howlite- Ca 2B 5SiO 9(OH) 5Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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Howlite and Demantoid Garnet Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Howlite and Demantoid Garnet Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Howlite and Demantoid Garnet Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Howlite is Not Available whereas that of Demantoid Garnet is Not Available.