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Pyrope Garnet and Amber Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Not Available
1.2 Solubility
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Soluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.5-3.6
1.05-1.10
1.5 Fracture
Not Available
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
None
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7-7.5
2-2.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Mg3Al2Si3O12
[C,H,O]

Pyrope Garnet and Amber Chemical Formula

While comparing Pyrope Garnet and Amber 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 Garnet and Amber chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Pyrope Garnet- Mg3Al2Si3O12
  • Chemical formula of Amber- [C,H,O]

Pyrope Garnet and Amber Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pyrope Garnet and Amber Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pyrope Garnet and Amber Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pyrope Garnet is 1.05-1.10 whereas that of Amber is 1.05-1.10.