Pearl and Almandine Garnet Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.60-2.85
  
4.3
  
Fracture
Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
  
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Cleavage
none
  
None.
  
Mohs Hardness
2.5-4.5
  
7.5-8.5
  
Chemical Composition
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Fe3Al2Si3O12
  
Pearl and Almandine Garnet Chemical Formula
While comparing Pearl 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 Pearl and Almandine Garnet chemical formula.
>- Chemical formula of Almandine Garnet- Fe3Al2Si3O12
Pearl and Almandine Garnet Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pearl and Almandine Garnet Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pearl and Almandine Garnet Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pearl is 4.3 whereas that of Almandine Garnet is 4.3.