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Rossmanite and Garnet Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
33.55-4.33
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Metallic
Conchoidal, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
None
Indistinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
Not Available6.5-7.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
◻(LiAl 2)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
Garnet is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.

Rossmanite and Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Rossmanite and 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 Rossmanite and Garnet chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Rossmanite- ◻(LiAl 2)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
  • Chemical formula of Garnet- Garnet is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.

Rossmanite and Garnet Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rossmanite and Garnet Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rossmanite and Garnet Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rossmanite is 3.55-4.33 whereas that of Garnet is 3.55-4.33.