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Pyrope Garnet and Bastnsite Physical Properties


Bastnsite and Pyrope Garnet Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.5-3.6  
4.78-5.20  

Fracture
-  
-  

Cleavage
None  
Perfect  

Mohs Hardness
7-7.5  
4-4.5  

Chemical Composition
Mg3Al2Si3O12  
CeFCO3  

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Pyrope Garnet and Bastnsite Chemical Formula

While comparing Pyrope Garnet and Bastnsite 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 Bastnsite chemical formula.

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Pyrope Garnet and Bastnsite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pyrope Garnet and Bastnsite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pyrope Garnet and Bastnsite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pyrope Garnet is 4.78-5.20 whereas that of Bastnsite is 4.78-5.20.

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