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Stolzite and Andradite Garnet Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2
3.8-3.9
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven, Brittle
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1.6 Cleavage
Imperfect on {001}, indistinct on {011}
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.5-3
6.5-7.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
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Ca3Fe3+2Si3O12

Stolzite and Andradite Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Stolzite and Andradite 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 Stolzite and Andradite Garnet chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Andradite Garnet- Ca3Fe3+2Si3O12

Stolzite and Andradite Garnet Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Stolzite and Andradite Garnet Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Stolzite and Andradite Garnet Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Stolzite is 3.8-3.9 whereas that of Andradite Garnet is 3.8-3.9.