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Hackmanite and Tsavorite Garnet Physical Properties


Tsavorite Garnet and Hackmanite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.27-2.33  
3.6  

Fracture
-  
-  

Cleavage
Perfect  
None  

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6  
7-7.5  

Chemical Composition
Na 8Al 6Si 6O 24Cl 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  
Ca3Al2Si3O12  

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Hackmanite and Tsavorite Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Hackmanite 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 Hackmanite and Tsavorite Garnet chemical formula.

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Hackmanite and Tsavorite Garnet Specific Gravity

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

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