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Magnetite and Garnet Physical Properties


Garnet and Magnetite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
5.2   
3.55-4.33   

Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Management Team (2012), Conchoidal, Brittle   
Conchoidal, Uneven   

Cleavage
None   
Indistinct   

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6.5   
6.5-7.5   

Chemical Composition
Fe 3O 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
Garnet is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.   

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Magnetite and Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Magnetite and 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 Garnet chemical formula.

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Magnetite and Garnet Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Magnetite and Garnet Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Magnetite and Garnet Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Magnetite is 3.55-4.33 whereas that of Garnet is 3.55-4.33.

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