Mineral | Pyrope |
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Formula | Mg3Al2[SiO4]3 |
Crystal Form | Isometric/Hextetrahedral [4 3m] |
Cleavage | None |
Color | Blood red, Orange red, Purple red, Pink, or Black red |
Density | 3.6 – 3.8 g/cm3 |
Diaphaneity | Transparent to Subtranslucent |
Fracture | Conchoidal |
Hardness | 7.5 |
Lustre | Vitreous |
Streak | White |
Dana 8 Class | 51.4.3a.1 |
Strunz Class | VIII/A.08-10 |
Mindat | mindat.org |
WebMineral | WebMineral |
ID | 132 |