Sonolite and Garnet Physical Properties

Sonolite

Garnet

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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

3.82-4.003.55-4.33

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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Conchoidal, Uneven

1.6 Cleavage

{???} Indistinct

Indistinct

1.7 Mohs Hardness

5.56.5-7.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Mn2+9(SiO 4) 4(OH,F) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Garnet is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.

Sonolite and Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Sonolite 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 Sonolite and Garnet chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Sonolite- Mn2+9(SiO 4) 4(OH,F) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Chemical formula of Garnet- Garnet is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.

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Sonolite and Garnet Specific Gravity

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