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Pezzottaite and Garnet 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
2.90-3.143.55-4.33
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle
Conchoidal, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
Imperfect; basal
Indistinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7.5-86.5-7.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Be,Cs) 3Al 2Si 6O 18 · 0.5H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
Garnet is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.

Pezzottaite and Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Pezzottaite 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 Pezzottaite and Garnet chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Pezzottaite- (Be,Cs) 3Al 2Si 6O 18 · 0.5H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Garnet- Garnet is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.

Pezzottaite and Garnet Specific Gravity

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