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Tsavorite and Tanzanite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

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-

Durability

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Hard

Specific Gravity

3.55-3.733.35
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Uneven, Conchoidal

Cleavage

Indiscernible
Perfect {010}, imperfect {100}

Mohs Hardness

7-7.56.5-7
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)

Tsavorite and Tanzanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Tsavorite and Tanzanite 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 Tanzanite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Tsavorite- Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
  • Chemical formula of Tanzanite- Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)

Tsavorite and Tanzanite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Tsavorite and Tanzanite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Tsavorite and Tanzanite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Tsavorite is 3.35 whereas that of Tanzanite is 3.35.