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Tsavorite Garnet and Precious Opal 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
1.98-2.25
1.5 Fracture
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Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
1.6 Cleavage
None
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
7-7.5
5-6.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca3Al2Si3O12
SiO 2 · nH 2OGemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Tsavorite Garnet and Precious Opal Chemical Formula

While comparing Tsavorite Garnet and Precious Opal 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 Precious Opal chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Tsavorite Garnet- Ca3Al2Si3O12
  • Chemical formula of Precious Opal- SiO 2 · nH 2OGemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Tsavorite Garnet and Precious Opal Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Tsavorite Garnet and Precious Opal Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Tsavorite Garnet and Precious Opal Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Tsavorite Garnet is 1.98-2.25 whereas that of Precious Opal is 1.98-2.25.