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Pyrope Spessartine
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Pyrope Spessartine and Zircon Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
insoluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.62-4.333.93-4.73
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012)
Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
{110} and {111}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7-7.57.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Mn 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
ZrSiO4

Pyrope Spessartine and Zircon Chemical Formula

While comparing Pyrope Spessartine and Zircon 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 Spessartine and Zircon chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Pyrope Spessartine- Mn 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
  • Chemical formula of Zircon- ZrSiO4

Pyrope Spessartine and Zircon Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pyrope Spessartine and Zircon Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pyrope Spessartine and Zircon Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pyrope Spessartine is 3.93-4.73 whereas that of Zircon is 3.93-4.73.