Morion and Grossular Physical Properties

Morion and Grossular Chemical Formula

While comparing Morion and Grossular 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 Grossular chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Morion- SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
• Chemical formula of Grossular- Ca 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Morion and Grossular Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Morion and Grossular Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Morion and Grossular Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Morion is 3.55-3.73 whereas that of Grossular is 3.55-3.73.