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Pyrope Almandine
Pyrope Almandine

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Pyrope Almandine and Poldervaartite 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
3.62-4.202.91
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012), ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012)
Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
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None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7-7.5Not Available
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Fe,Mg) 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
(Ca,Mn2+ ) 2(SiO 3OH)(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)

Pyrope Almandine and Poldervaartite Chemical Formula

While comparing Pyrope Almandine and Poldervaartite 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 Poldervaartite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Pyrope Almandine- (Fe,Mg) 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
  • Chemical formula of Poldervaartite- (Ca,Mn2+ ) 2(SiO 3OH)(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)

Pyrope Almandine and Poldervaartite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pyrope Almandine and Poldervaartite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pyrope Almandine and Poldervaartite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pyrope Almandine is 2.91 whereas that of Poldervaartite is 2.91.