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Pyrope Garnet
Pyrope Garnet

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Pyrope Garnet and Riebeckite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
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3.5-3.6
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None
7-7.5
Mg3Al2Si3O12
 
Brittle
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3.28-3.44
Uneven, Splintery
Perfect on {110}, intersecting at 56° and 124°; partings on {100} and {010}
5.0-6.0
Na2Fe2+3Fe3+2Si8O22(OH)2

Pyrope Garnet and Riebeckite Chemical Formula

While comparing Pyrope Garnet and Riebeckite 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 Riebeckite chemical formula.

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Pyrope Garnet and Riebeckite Specific Gravity

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