Pyrope Spessartine and Diopside Physical Properties

Pyrope Spessartine and Diopside Chemical Formula

While comparing Pyrope Spessartine and Diopside 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 Pyrope Spessartine and Diopside chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Pyrope Spessartine- Mn 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
• Chemical formula of Diopside- CaMgSi₂O₆

Pyrope Spessartine and Diopside Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pyrope Spessartine and Diopside Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pyrope Spessartine and Diopside Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pyrope Spessartine is 3.22-3.40 whereas that of Diopside is 3.22-3.40.