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Poldervaartite 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
2.91
3.55-4.33
1.5 Fracture
Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Conchoidal, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
None
Indistinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
Not Available
6.5-7.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Ca,Mn2+ ) 2(SiO 3OH)(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)
Garnet is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.

Poldervaartite and Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Poldervaartite 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 Poldervaartite and Garnet chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Poldervaartite- (Ca,Mn2+ ) 2(SiO 3OH)(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Garnet- Garnet is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.

Poldervaartite and Garnet Specific Gravity

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