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Iddingsite
Iddingsite

Yttrium Aluminium Garnet
Yttrium Aluminium Garnet



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Iddingsite and Yttrium Aluminium Garnet Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.5-2.84.55
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
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1.6 Cleavage
{???} Perfect
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
38-8.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
MgO.Fe2O3.3SiO2•4(H2O)
Y 3Al 5O 12Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Iddingsite and Yttrium Aluminium Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Iddingsite 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 Iddingsite and Yttrium Aluminium Garnet chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Iddingsite- MgO.Fe2O3.3SiO2•4(H2O)
  • Chemical formula of Yttrium Aluminium Garnet- Y 3Al 5O 12Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Iddingsite and Yttrium Aluminium Garnet Specific Gravity

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