Grossular Garnet

Structural context

Grossular
Crystal System isometricCrystal Class hexoctahedralSpace Group Ia-3d

Chemical context

Stoichiometric formulas

Grossular Garnet
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  • March 13, 2023Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Grossular
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  • March 13, 2023Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
IMA
  • March 13, 2023Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
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  • Aug. 30, 2022Ca3Al2(SiO4)3

Physical properties

ColorColor entities, recognized using a custom trained NER model
              • colorless
                Color noteOriginal color note from the source
                Brown, orange, red, yellow, green, white, colorless, pink
                StreakStreak entities, recognized using a custom trained NER model
                • pale brownish white
                Streak noteOriginal streak note from the source
                White to pale brownish white
                Lustre
                Vitreous
                Sub-Vitreous
                Fracture
                Irregular/Uneven
                Sub-Conchoidal
                Transparency
                Transparent
                Translucent
                Tenacity
                brittle
                Hardness
                6.5—7
                Calculated density
                3.594