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Tsavorite and Kyanite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

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Brittle

Solubility

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-

Durability

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-

Specific Gravity

3.55-3.733.53-3.65
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Splintery

Cleavage

Indiscernible
[100] perfect [010] imperfect with 79° angle between

Mohs Hardness

7-7.54-7
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Al2SiO5

Tsavorite and Kyanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Tsavorite and Kyanite 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 Kyanite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Tsavorite- Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
  • Chemical formula of Kyanite- Al2SiO5

Tsavorite and Kyanite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Tsavorite and Kyanite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Tsavorite and Kyanite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Tsavorite is 3.53-3.65 whereas that of Kyanite is 3.53-3.65.