Morion and Almandine Garnet Physical Properties

Morion

Almandine Garnet

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

2.654.3

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)

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1.6 Cleavage

Not Available

None.

1.7 Mohs Hardness

Not Available7.5-8.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Fe₃Al₂Si₃O₁₂

Morion and Almandine Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Morion and Almandine 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 Morion and Almandine Garnet chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Morion- SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Chemical formula of Almandine Garnet- Fe₃Al₂Si₃O₁₂

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Morion and Almandine Garnet Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Morion and Almandine Garnet Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Morion and Almandine Garnet Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Morion is 4.3 whereas that of Almandine Garnet is 4.3.