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Starlite and Grossular Physical Properties


Grossular and Starlite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
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Not Available   

Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.91-4.73   
3.55-3.73   

Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
Not Available   
none   

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7.5   
7-7.5   

Chemical Composition
ZrSiO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
Ca 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)   

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Starlite and Grossular Chemical Formula

While comparing Starlite and Grossular 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 Starlite and Grossular chemical formula.

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Starlite and Grossular Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Starlite and Grossular Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Starlite and Grossular Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Starlite is 3.55-3.73 whereas that of Grossular is 3.55-3.73.

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