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Pyrope Garnet
Pyrope Garnet

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Pyrope Garnet and Sarcopside Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.5-3.63.79-3.94
1 7.18
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Fracture

-
Lamellar, Splintery

Cleavage

None
{100} Good, {001} Good, {010} Poor

Mohs Hardness

7-7.54
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Mg3Al2Si3O12
FeAs

Pyrope Garnet and Sarcopside Chemical Formula

While comparing Pyrope Garnet and Sarcopside 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 Sarcopside chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Pyrope Garnet- Mg3Al2Si3O12
  • Chemical formula of Sarcopside- FeAs

Pyrope Garnet and Sarcopside Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pyrope Garnet and Sarcopside Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pyrope Garnet and Sarcopside Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pyrope Garnet is 3.79-3.94 whereas that of Sarcopside is 3.79-3.94.