Ceylonite and Tsavorite Physical Properties

Ceylonite and Tsavorite Chemical Formula

While comparing Ceylonite and Tsavorite 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 Ceylonite and Tsavorite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Ceylonite- (Mg,Fe2+ )Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) More from other references
• Chemical formula of Tsavorite- Ca3Al2(SiO4)3

Ceylonite and Tsavorite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ceylonite and Tsavorite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ceylonite and Tsavorite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ceylonite is 3.55-3.73 whereas that of Tsavorite is 3.55-3.73.