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Tsavorite Garnet
Tsavorite Garnet

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Tsavorite Garnet and Scheelite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

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Brittle

Solubility

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-

Durability

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-

Specific Gravity

3.65.9-6.3
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Conchoidal, Uneven

Cleavage

None
On {101}, distinct; on {112}, interrupted; on {001}, indistinct

Mohs Hardness

7-7.54.5-5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Ca3Al2Si3O12
CaWO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Tsavorite Garnet and Scheelite Chemical Formula

While comparing Tsavorite Garnet and Scheelite 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 Scheelite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Tsavorite Garnet- Ca3Al2Si3O12
  • Chemical formula of Scheelite- CaWO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Tsavorite Garnet and Scheelite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Tsavorite Garnet and Scheelite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Tsavorite Garnet and Scheelite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Tsavorite Garnet is 5.9-6.3 whereas that of Scheelite is 5.9-6.3.