Tsavorite Garnet and Diamond Physical Properties

Tsavorite Garnet

Diamond

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

1.2 Solubility

Not Available

Soluble

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

3.63.50-3.53

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Not Available

Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle

1.6 Cleavage

None

111 (perfect in four directions)

1.7 Mohs Hardness

7-7.510

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Ca₃Al₂Si₃O₁₂

Tsavorite Garnet and Diamond Chemical Formula

While comparing Tsavorite Garnet and Diamond 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 Diamond chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Tsavorite Garnet- Ca₃Al₂Si₃O₁₂
Chemical formula of Diamond- C

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Tsavorite Garnet and Diamond Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Tsavorite Garnet and Diamond Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Tsavorite Garnet and Diamond Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Tsavorite Garnet is 3.50-3.53 whereas that of Diamond is 3.50-3.53.