Tavorite and Chondrodite Physical Properties

Tavorite and Chondrodite Chemical Formula

While comparing Tavorite and Chondrodite 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 Tavorite and Chondrodite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Tavorite- LiFe3+ (PO 4)(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
• Chemical formula of Chondrodite- (Mg,Fe) 5(SiO 4) 2(F,OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Tavorite and Chondrodite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Tavorite and Chondrodite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Tavorite and Chondrodite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Tavorite is 3.10-3.20 whereas that of Chondrodite is 3.10-3.20.