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Tsavorite and Triplite Physical Properties


Triplite and Tsavorite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.55-3.73  
3.85-3.94  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal, Uneven  

Cleavage
Indiscernible  
{010} Good, {100} Distinct  

Mohs Hardness
7-7.5  
5-5.5  

Chemical Composition
Ca3Al2(SiO4)3  
(Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ,Mg,Ca) 2(PO 4)(F,OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  

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Tsavorite and Triplite Chemical Formula

While comparing Tsavorite and Triplite 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 Triplite chemical formula.

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Tsavorite and Triplite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Tsavorite and Triplite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Tsavorite and Triplite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Tsavorite is 3.85-3.94 whereas that of Triplite is 3.85-3.94.

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