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Tsavorite and Amazonite Physical Properties


Amazonite and Tsavorite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.55-3.73  
2.55-2.57  

Fracture
-  
Uneven  

Cleavage
Indiscernible  
2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal  

Mohs Hardness
7-7.5  
6-6.5  

Chemical Composition
Ca3Al2(SiO4)3  
KAlSi3O8  

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Tsavorite and Amazonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Tsavorite and Amazonite 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 Tsavorite and Amazonite chemical formula.

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Tsavorite and Amazonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Tsavorite and Amazonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Tsavorite and Amazonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Tsavorite is 2.55-2.57 whereas that of Amazonite is 2.55-2.57.

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