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Yttrium Aluminium Garnet
Yttrium Aluminium Garnet
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Amethyst
Amethyst
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Yttrium Aluminium Garnet and Amethyst Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
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4.55
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Indiscernible
8-8.5
Y 3Al 5O 12Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
 
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insoluble in common solvents
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2.65
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Indiscernible
7
SiO2

Yttrium Aluminium Garnet and Amethyst Chemical Formula

While comparing Yttrium Aluminium Garnet and Amethyst 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 Yttrium Aluminium Garnet and Amethyst chemical formula.

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Yttrium Aluminium Garnet and Amethyst Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Yttrium Aluminium Garnet and Amethyst Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Yttrium Aluminium Garnet Vs Amethyst during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Yttrium Aluminium Garnet is whereas that of Amethyst is .