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Sonolite and Pyrope Physical Properties


Pyrope and Sonolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
insoluble in water  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.82-4.00  
3.62-3.87  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
{???} Indistinct  
None  

Mohs Hardness
5.5  
7-7.5  

Chemical Composition
Mn2+9(SiO 4) 4(OH,F) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  
Mg 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)  

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Sonolite and Pyrope Chemical Formula

While comparing Sonolite and Pyrope 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 Pyrope chemical formula.

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Sonolite and Pyrope Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sonolite and Pyrope Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sonolite and Pyrope Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sonolite is 3.62-3.87 whereas that of Pyrope is 3.62-3.87.

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