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Yttrium Aluminium Garnet
Yttrium Aluminium Garnet

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Yttrium Aluminium Garnet and Wulfenite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Not Available
1.3 Durability
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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
4.55
6.50-7.00
1.5 Fracture
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Irregular, Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
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On {011}, distinct; on {001}, {013}, indistinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
8-8.5
3
1.8 Chemical Composition
Y 3Al 5O 12Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
PbMoO 4Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Yttrium Aluminium Garnet and Wulfenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Yttrium Aluminium Garnet and Wulfenite 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 Wulfenite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Yttrium Aluminium Garnet- Y 3Al 5O 12Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Wulfenite- PbMoO 4Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Yttrium Aluminium Garnet and Wulfenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Yttrium Aluminium Garnet and Wulfenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Yttrium Aluminium Garnet and Wulfenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Yttrium Aluminium Garnet is 6.50-7.00 whereas that of Wulfenite is 6.50-7.00.

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