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Pyrope Garnet
Pyrope Garnet

Kurnakovite
Kurnakovite



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Pyrope Garnet and Kurnakovite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

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Soluble

Durability

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-

Specific Gravity

3.5-3.61.847-1.852
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Conchoidal

Cleavage

None
Poor to indistinct on {010}

Mohs Hardness

7-7.52-3
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Mg3Al2Si3O12
Ca3Al3(SiO4)3(OH)

Pyrope Garnet and Kurnakovite Chemical Formula

While comparing Pyrope Garnet and Kurnakovite 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 Kurnakovite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Pyrope Garnet- Mg3Al2Si3O12
  • Chemical formula of Kurnakovite- Ca3Al3(SiO4)3(OH)

Pyrope Garnet and Kurnakovite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pyrope Garnet and Kurnakovite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pyrope Garnet and Kurnakovite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pyrope Garnet is 1.847-1.852 whereas that of Kurnakovite is 1.847-1.852.