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Pyrope Almandine
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Pyrope Almandine and Edenite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.62-4.203.05-3.37
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012), ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012)
Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
Good on (110)
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7-7.55-6
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Fe,Mg) 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
NaCa2Mg5Si7AlO22(OH)2

Pyrope Almandine and Edenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Pyrope Almandine and Edenite 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 Pyrope Almandine and Edenite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Pyrope Almandine- (Fe,Mg) 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
  • Chemical formula of Edenite- NaCa2Mg5Si7AlO22(OH)2

Pyrope Almandine and Edenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pyrope Almandine and Edenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pyrope Almandine and Edenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pyrope Almandine is 3.05-3.37 whereas that of Edenite is 3.05-3.37.