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Mellite and Tsavorite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

1.58-1.603.55-3.73
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
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Cleavage

{011} Imperfect
Indiscernible

Mohs Hardness

27-7.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Al 2(Cl 2O 12) · 18H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
Ca3Al2(SiO4)3

Mellite and Tsavorite Chemical Formula

While comparing Mellite 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 Mellite and Tsavorite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Mellite- Al 2(Cl 2O 12) · 18H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Tsavorite- Ca3Al2(SiO4)3

Mellite and Tsavorite Specific Gravity

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