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Magnetite and Andradite Garnet Physical Properties


Andradite Garnet and Magnetite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
5.2   
3.8-3.9   

Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Management Team (2012), Conchoidal, Brittle   
Not Available   

Cleavage
None   
None   

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6.5   
6.5-7.5   

Chemical Composition
Fe 3O 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
Ca3Fe3+2Si3O12   

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Magnetite and Andradite Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Magnetite and Andradite 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 Magnetite and Andradite Garnet chemical formula.

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Magnetite and Andradite Garnet Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Magnetite and Andradite Garnet Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Magnetite and Andradite Garnet Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Magnetite is 3.8-3.9 whereas that of Andradite Garnet is 3.8-3.9.

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