Hyacinth and Grossular Garnet Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.93-4.73
  
3.6
  
Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
  
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Cleavage
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None
  
Mohs Hardness
6.5-7.5
  
6.5-7.5
  
Chemical Composition
ZrSiO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  
Ca3Al2Si3O12
  
Hyacinth and Grossular Garnet Chemical Formula
While comparing Hyacinth and Grossular 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 Hyacinth and Grossular Garnet chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Hyacinth- ZrSiO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
- Chemical formula of Grossular Garnet- Ca3Al2Si3O12
Hyacinth and Grossular Garnet Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hyacinth and Grossular Garnet Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hyacinth and Grossular Garnet Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hyacinth is 3.6 whereas that of Grossular Garnet is 3.6.