Kunzite and Tsavorite Physical Properties

Kunzite and Tsavorite Chemical Formula

While comparing Kunzite 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 Kunzite and Tsavorite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Kunzite- LiAlSi₂O₆
• Chemical formula of Tsavorite- Ca3Al2(SiO4)3

Kunzite and Tsavorite Specific Gravity

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