Tavorite and Morganite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.32
  
2.71-2.90
  
Fracture
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Cleavage
{???} Distinct, {???} Distinct, {???} Distinct
  
3,1 basal
  
Mohs Hardness
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7.5-8
  
Chemical Composition
LiFe3+ (PO 4)(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
  
Be3Al2SiO6
  
Tavorite and Morganite Chemical Formula
While comparing Tavorite and Morganite 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 Morganite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Tavorite- LiFe3+ (PO 4)(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
- Chemical formula of Morganite- Be3Al2SiO6
Tavorite and Morganite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Tavorite and Morganite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Tavorite and Morganite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Tavorite is 2.71-2.90 whereas that of Morganite is 2.71-2.90.