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Larvikite and Yttrium Aluminium Garnet Physical Properties


Yttrium Aluminium Garnet and Larvikite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.59   
4.55   

Fracture
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Cleavage
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Mohs Hardness
6-6.5   
8-8.5   

Chemical Composition
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Larvikite and Yttrium Aluminium Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Larvikite 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 Larvikite and Yttrium Aluminium Garnet chemical formula.

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Larvikite and Yttrium Aluminium Garnet Specific Gravity

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

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