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Tsavorite Garnet
Tsavorite Garnet

Hambergite
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Tsavorite Garnet and Hambergite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

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Brittle

Solubility

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-

Durability

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-

Specific Gravity

3.62.33-2.37
1 7.18
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Fracture

-
ConchoidalWalter Schumann

Cleavage

None
Perfect on {010}, good on {100}

Mohs Hardness

7-7.57.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Ca3Al2Si3O12
Be 2BO 3(OH)Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Tsavorite Garnet and Hambergite Chemical Formula

While comparing Tsavorite Garnet and Hambergite 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 Hambergite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Tsavorite Garnet- Ca3Al2Si3O12
  • Chemical formula of Hambergite- Be 2BO 3(OH)Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Tsavorite Garnet and Hambergite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Tsavorite Garnet and Hambergite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Tsavorite Garnet and Hambergite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Tsavorite Garnet is 2.33-2.37 whereas that of Hambergite is 2.33-2.37.