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Yttrium Aluminium Garnet
Yttrium Aluminium Garnet
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Hemimorphite
Hemimorphite
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Yttrium Aluminium Garnet and Hemimorphite 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.
 
Brittle
Soluble
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3.30-3.50
Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Conchoidal
Perfect on {110}, poor on {101}, {001} rare
5
Zn 4Si 2O 7(OH) 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Yttrium Aluminium Garnet and Hemimorphite Chemical Formula

While comparing Yttrium Aluminium Garnet and Hemimorphite 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 Hemimorphite chemical formula.

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Yttrium Aluminium Garnet and Hemimorphite Specific Gravity

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