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Hureaulite and Andradite Garnet Physical Properties


Andradite Garnet and Hureaulite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.19   
3.8-3.9   

Fracture
Brittle, Uneven   
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Cleavage
{???} Distinct   
None   

Mohs Hardness
3.5   
6.5-7.5   

Chemical Composition
Mn2+5(PO 4) 2(PO 3OH) 2 · 4H 2O)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
Ca3Fe3+2Si3O12   

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Hureaulite and Andradite Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Hureaulite and Andradite 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 Hureaulite and Andradite Garnet chemical formula.

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Hureaulite and Andradite Garnet Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hureaulite and Andradite Garnet Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hureaulite and Andradite Garnet Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hureaulite is 3.8-3.9 whereas that of Andradite Garnet is 3.8-3.9.

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