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Villiaumite and Garnet Physical Properties


Garnet and Villiaumite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.79   
3.55-4.33   

Fracture
Brittle, Metallic   
Conchoidal, Uneven   

Cleavage
{100} Perfect, {010} Perfect, {001} Perfect   
Indistinct   

Mohs Hardness
2   
6.5-7.5   

Chemical Composition
NaFUlrich Henn and Claudio C.   
Garnet is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.   

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Villiaumite and Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Villiaumite and 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 Villiaumite and Garnet chemical formula.

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Villiaumite and Garnet Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Villiaumite and Garnet Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Villiaumite and Garnet Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Villiaumite is 3.55-4.33 whereas that of Garnet is 3.55-4.33.

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