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Schorl and Gadolinium Gallium Garnet Physical Properties

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
3.18-3.22
7.05
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal
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1.6 Cleavage
{1011} Indistinct
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
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6.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Na(Fe2+3)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
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Schorl and Gadolinium Gallium Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Schorl and Gadolinium Gallium 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 Schorl and Gadolinium Gallium Garnet chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Schorl- Na(Fe2+3)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
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Schorl and Gadolinium Gallium Garnet Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Schorl and Gadolinium Gallium Garnet Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Schorl and Gadolinium Gallium Garnet Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Schorl is 7.05 whereas that of Gadolinium Gallium Garnet is 7.05.