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Sarcopside and Grossular Physical Properties


Grossular and Sarcopside Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.79-3.94   
3.55-3.73   

Fracture
Lamellar, Splintery   
Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
{100} Good, {001} Good, {010} Poor   
none   

Mohs Hardness
4   
7-7.5   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Ca 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)   

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Sarcopside and Grossular Chemical Formula

While comparing Sarcopside and Grossular 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 Sarcopside and Grossular chemical formula.

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Sarcopside and Grossular Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sarcopside and Grossular Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sarcopside and Grossular Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sarcopside is 3.55-3.73 whereas that of Grossular is 3.55-3.73.

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