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Tsavorite Garnet

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Tsavorite Garnet and Nepheline Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.6
2.55-2.65
1.5 Fracture
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Subconchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
None
[1010] Poor
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7-7.5
5-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca3Al2Si3O12
Na 3(Na,K)Al 4Si 4O 16Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Tsavorite Garnet and Nepheline Chemical Formula

While comparing Tsavorite Garnet and Nepheline 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 Nepheline chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Tsavorite Garnet- Ca3Al2Si3O12
  • Chemical formula of Nepheline- Na 3(Na,K)Al 4Si 4O 16Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Tsavorite Garnet and Nepheline Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Tsavorite Garnet and Nepheline Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Tsavorite Garnet and Nepheline Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Tsavorite Garnet is 2.55-2.65 whereas that of Nepheline is 2.55-2.65.