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Yttrium Aluminium Garnet
Yttrium Aluminium Garnet

Atacamite
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Yttrium Aluminium Garnet and Atacamite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
4.553.745-3.776
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
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Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
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Perfect on {010}, fair on {101}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
8-8.53-3.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Y 3Al 5O 12Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Cu2Cl(OH)3

Yttrium Aluminium Garnet and Atacamite Chemical Formula

While comparing Yttrium Aluminium Garnet and Atacamite 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 Atacamite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Yttrium Aluminium Garnet- Y 3Al 5O 12Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Atacamite- Cu2Cl(OH)3

Yttrium Aluminium Garnet and Atacamite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Yttrium Aluminium Garnet and Atacamite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Yttrium Aluminium Garnet and Atacamite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Yttrium Aluminium Garnet is 3.745-3.776 whereas that of Atacamite is 3.745-3.776.