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Rosasite and Andradite Garnet Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
Effervesces in cold
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
4-4.2
3.8-3.9
1.5 Fracture
Splintery
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1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {100} and {010}
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4
6.5-7.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
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Ca3Fe3+2Si3O12

Rosasite and Andradite Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Rosasite and Andradite Garnet 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 Rosasite and Andradite Garnet chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Andradite Garnet- Ca3Fe3+2Si3O12

Rosasite and Andradite Garnet Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rosasite and Andradite Garnet Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rosasite and Andradite Garnet Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rosasite is 3.8-3.9 whereas that of Andradite Garnet is 3.8-3.9.