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Mottramite and Tsavorite Garnet Physical Properties


Tsavorite Garnet and Mottramite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
-  

Solubility
Soluble  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
5.9  
3.6  

Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal  
-  

Cleavage
None observed  
None  

Mohs Hardness
3  
7-7.5  

Chemical Composition
PbCu(VO4)(OH)  
Ca3Al2Si3O12  

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Mottramite and Tsavorite Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Mottramite 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 Mottramite and Tsavorite Garnet chemical formula.

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Mottramite and Tsavorite Garnet Specific Gravity

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

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