Smithsonite and Garnet Malaia Physical Properties
Tenacity
Brittle
  
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Solubility
Not Available
  
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Durability
Not Available
  
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Specific Gravity
4.00-4.65
  
Not Available
  
Fracture
Uneven, Sub-Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Metallic
  
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Cleavage
Perfect on [1011]
  
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Mohs Hardness
5-5.5
  
7-7.5
  
Chemical Composition
ZnCO 3Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  
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Smithsonite and Garnet Malaia Chemical Formula
While comparing Smithsonite and Garnet Malaia 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 Smithsonite and Garnet Malaia chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Smithsonite- ZnCO 3Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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Smithsonite and Garnet Malaia Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Smithsonite and Garnet Malaia Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Smithsonite and Garnet Malaia Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Smithsonite is Not Available whereas that of Garnet Malaia is Not Available.