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Shungite and Hydrogrossular Physical Properties


Hydrogrossular and Shungite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
3.25-3.40  

Fracture
-  
-  

Cleavage
None  
None  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
7.5-8  

Chemical Composition
C  
hydrogrossular Massive vein s of opaque Grossular Garnet that resembles Jade . It is white to light green in color, and may be colored in a white, green, and pink combination. Hydrogrossular is often regarded as a variety of Grossular, but it is scientifi  

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Shungite and Hydrogrossular Chemical Formula

While comparing Shungite and Hydrogrossular 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 Shungite and Hydrogrossular chemical formula.

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Shungite and Hydrogrossular Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Shungite and Hydrogrossular Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Shungite and Hydrogrossular Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Shungite is 3.25-3.40 whereas that of Hydrogrossular is 3.25-3.40.

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