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Jacobsite and Pyrope Garnet Physical Properties


Pyrope Garnet and Jacobsite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
4.76-5.03  
3.5-3.6  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
-  

Cleavage
None  
None  

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6.5  
7-7.5  

Chemical Composition
(Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ,Mg)(Fe3+ ,Mn3+ ) 2O 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  
Mg3Al2Si3O12  

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Jacobsite and Pyrope Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Jacobsite and Pyrope 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 Jacobsite and Pyrope Garnet chemical formula.

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Jacobsite and Pyrope Garnet Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jacobsite and Pyrope Garnet Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jacobsite and Pyrope Garnet Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jacobsite is 3.5-3.6 whereas that of Pyrope Garnet is 3.5-3.6.

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