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Padparadscha and Garnet Physical Properties


Garnet and Padparadscha Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.95-4.10   
3.55-4.33   

Fracture
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Conchoidal, Uneven   

Cleavage
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Indistinct   

Mohs Hardness
9   
6.5-7.5   

Chemical Composition
Al 2O 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
Garnet is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.   

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Padparadscha and Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Padparadscha 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 Padparadscha and Garnet chemical formula.

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Padparadscha and Garnet Specific Gravity

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

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