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Spessartine and Demantoid Physical Properties


Demantoid and Spessartine Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
4.12-4.18   
3.77-3.95   

Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Conchoidal, Brittle   
Not Available   

Cleavage
{???} Distinct   
Not Available   

Mohs Hardness
7-7.5   
6.5   

Chemical Composition
Mn 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)   
Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Spessartine and Demantoid Chemical Formula

While comparing Spessartine and Demantoid 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 Spessartine and Demantoid chemical formula.

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Spessartine and Demantoid Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Spessartine and Demantoid Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Spessartine and Demantoid Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Spessartine is 3.77-3.95 whereas that of Demantoid is 3.77-3.95.

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