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Yttrium Aluminium Garnet
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Yttrium Aluminium Garnet and Serpentine Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
4.55
2.44-2.62
1.5 Fracture
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Uneven, Uneven, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
1.6 Cleavage
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
8-8.5
2.5-5.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Y 3Al 5O 12Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
H 4Mg 3Si 2O 9Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Yttrium Aluminium Garnet and Serpentine Chemical Formula

While comparing Yttrium Aluminium Garnet and Serpentine 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 Serpentine chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Yttrium Aluminium Garnet- Y 3Al 5O 12Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Serpentine- H 4Mg 3Si 2O 9Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Yttrium Aluminium Garnet and Serpentine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Yttrium Aluminium Garnet and Serpentine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Yttrium Aluminium Garnet and Serpentine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Yttrium Aluminium Garnet is 2.44-2.62 whereas that of Serpentine is 2.44-2.62.