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Tsavorite Garnet and Chrysotile Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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insoluble in water
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.6
2.51-2.63
1.5 Fracture
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Fibrous
1.6 Cleavage
None
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
7-7.5
2.5-4.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca3Al2Si3O12
Mg 3(Si 2O 5)(OH) 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Tsavorite Garnet and Chrysotile Chemical Formula

While comparing Tsavorite Garnet and Chrysotile 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 Garnet and Chrysotile chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Tsavorite Garnet- Ca3Al2Si3O12
  • Chemical formula of Chrysotile- Mg 3(Si 2O 5)(OH) 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Tsavorite Garnet and Chrysotile Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Tsavorite Garnet and Chrysotile Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Tsavorite Garnet and Chrysotile Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Tsavorite Garnet is 2.51-2.63 whereas that of Chrysotile is 2.51-2.63.