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Verdite and Almandine Garnet Physical Properties


Almandine Garnet and Verdite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.80-3.0   
4.3   

Fracture
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Cleavage
{110} Good   
None.   

Mohs Hardness
3   
7.5-8.5   

Chemical Composition
NaFeS2•2(H2O)   
Fe3Al2Si3O12   

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Verdite and Almandine Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Verdite and Almandine 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 Verdite and Almandine Garnet chemical formula.

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Verdite and Almandine Garnet Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Verdite and Almandine Garnet Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Verdite and Almandine Garnet Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Verdite is 4.3 whereas that of Almandine Garnet is 4.3.

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