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Tsavorite and Diopside Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Brittle

Solubility

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-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.55-3.733.22-3.40
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Conchoidal

Cleavage

Indiscernible
Distinct/good on {110}

Mohs Hardness

7-7.55-6
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
CaMgSi2O6

Tsavorite and Diopside Chemical Formula

While comparing Tsavorite 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 Tsavorite and Diopside chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Tsavorite- Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
  • Chemical formula of Diopside- CaMgSi2O6

Tsavorite and Diopside Specific Gravity

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