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Hydrogrossular and Tinzenite Physical Properties


Tinzenite and Hydrogrossular Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.25-3.40  
3.355-3.433  

Fracture
-  
Uneven  

Cleavage
None  
{???} Good, {???} Good  

Mohs Hardness
7.5-8  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
hydrogrossular Massive vein s of opaque Grossular Garnet that resembles Jade . It is white to light green in color, and may be colored in a white, green, and pink combination. Hydrogrossular is often regarded as a variety of Grossular, but it is scientifi  
(Ca,Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ) 3Al 2BSi 4O 15(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  

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Hydrogrossular and Tinzenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hydrogrossular and Tinzenite 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 Hydrogrossular and Tinzenite chemical formula.

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Hydrogrossular and Tinzenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hydrogrossular and Tinzenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hydrogrossular and Tinzenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hydrogrossular is 3.355-3.433 whereas that of Tinzenite is 3.355-3.433.

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