Sulfur and Andradite Garnet Physical Properties

Sulfur

Andradite Garnet

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

1.2 Solubility

insoluble

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

Not Available3.8-3.9

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

(e.g. graphite).

Not Available

1.6 Cleavage

{???} Imperfect, {???} Imperfect

None

1.7 Mohs Hardness

Not Available6.5-7.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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Ca₃Fe³⁺₂Si₃O₁₂

Sulfur and Andradite Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Sulfur 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 Sulfur and Andradite Garnet chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Andradite Garnet- Ca₃Fe³⁺₂Si₃O₁₂

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Sulfur and Andradite Garnet Specific Gravity

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