Tsavorite and Dumortierite Physical Properties

Tsavorite and Dumortierite Chemical Formula

While comparing Tsavorite and Dumortierite 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 Dumortierite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Tsavorite- Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
• Chemical formula of Dumortierite- AlAl₆O₃BSi₃O₁₈

Tsavorite and Dumortierite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Tsavorite and Dumortierite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Tsavorite and Dumortierite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Tsavorite is 3.26-3.41 whereas that of Dumortierite is 3.26-3.41.