Home
Gemstones


Thulite and Hessonite Garnet Physical Properties


Hessonite Garnet and Thulite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.1   
Not Available   

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
Not Available   

Cleavage
Perfect {010} imperfect {100}   
Not Available   

Mohs Hardness
6-7   
Not Available   

Chemical Composition
Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)   
Not Available   

Optical Properties >>
<< Astrology

Thulite and Hessonite Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Thulite and Hessonite 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 Thulite and Hessonite Garnet chemical formula.

Compare Red Gemstones

Thulite and Hessonite Garnet Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Thulite and Hessonite Garnet Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Thulite and Hessonite Garnet Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Thulite is Not Available whereas that of Hessonite Garnet is Not Available.

Red Gemstones

Red Gemstones


Compare Red Gemstones