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Tsavorite and Dravite Physical Properties


Dravite and Tsavorite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.55-3.73  
3.03-3.18  

Fracture
-  
Uneven, Irregular, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
Indiscernible  
{???} Indistinct  

Mohs Hardness
7-7.5  
7-7.5  

Chemical Composition
Ca3Al2(SiO4)3  
Na(Mg 3)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)  

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Tsavorite and Dravite Chemical Formula

While comparing Tsavorite and Dravite 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 Dravite chemical formula.

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Tsavorite and Dravite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Tsavorite and Dravite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Tsavorite and Dravite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Tsavorite is 3.03-3.18 whereas that of Dravite is 3.03-3.18.

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