Anhydrite and Tsavorite Garnet Physical Properties

Anhydrite and Tsavorite Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Anhydrite and Tsavorite Garnet 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 Anhydrite and Tsavorite Garnet chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Anhydrite- CaSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
• Chemical formula of Tsavorite Garnet- Ca₃Al₂Si₃O₁₂

Anhydrite and Tsavorite Garnet Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Anhydrite and Tsavorite Garnet Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Anhydrite and Tsavorite Garnet Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Anhydrite is 3.6 whereas that of Tsavorite Garnet is 3.6.