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Pyrope Almandine and Gypsum Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
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3.62-4.20
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None
7-7.5
(Fe,Mg) 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
 
Flexible
Soluble
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2.20-2.40
Conchoidal, Splintery, Fibrous
Perfect on {010}, distinct on {100}
2
CaSO 4 -2(H 2O)Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Pyrope Almandine and Gypsum Chemical Formula

While comparing Pyrope Almandine and Gypsum 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 Gypsum chemical formula.

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Pyrope Almandine and Gypsum Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pyrope Almandine and Gypsum Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pyrope Almandine Vs Gypsum during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pyrope Almandine is whereas that of Gypsum is .