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Meionite and Pyrope Almandine 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
2.78
3.62-4.20
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Conchoidal, Brittle
ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012), ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012)
1.6 Cleavage
{???} Distinct, {???} Indistinct
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-6
7-7.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
3CaAl 2Si 2O 8 · CaCO 3Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
(Fe,Mg) 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Meionite and Pyrope Almandine Chemical Formula

While comparing Meionite and Pyrope Almandine 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 Meionite and Pyrope Almandine chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Meionite- 3CaAl 2Si 2O 8 · CaCO 3Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Pyrope Almandine- (Fe,Mg) 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Meionite and Pyrope Almandine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Meionite and Pyrope Almandine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Meionite and Pyrope Almandine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Meionite is 3.62-4.20 whereas that of Pyrope Almandine is 3.62-4.20.