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Tavorite and Pyrope Physical Properties


Pyrope and Tavorite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
insoluble in water  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.32  
3.62-3.87  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
{???} Distinct, {???} Distinct, {???} Distinct  
None  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
7-7.5  

Chemical Composition
LiFe3+ (PO 4)(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  
Mg 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)  

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Tavorite and Pyrope Chemical Formula

While comparing Tavorite and Pyrope 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 Pyrope chemical formula.

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Tavorite and Pyrope Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Tavorite and Pyrope Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Tavorite and Pyrope Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Tavorite is 3.62-3.87 whereas that of Pyrope is 3.62-3.87.

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