Home
Gemstones


Witherite and Tsavorite Physical Properties


Tsavorite and Witherite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
4.27-4.35  
3.55-3.73  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
-  

Cleavage
{010} Distinct  
Indiscernible  

Mohs Hardness
3-3.5  
7-7.5  

Chemical Composition
BaCO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  
Ca3Al2(SiO4)3  

Optical Properties >>
<< Astrology

Witherite and Tsavorite Chemical Formula

While comparing Witherite and Tsavorite 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 Witherite and Tsavorite chemical formula.

Compare White Gemstones

Witherite and Tsavorite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Witherite and Tsavorite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Witherite and Tsavorite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Witherite is 3.55-3.73 whereas that of Tsavorite is 3.55-3.73.

White Gemstones

White Gemstones


Compare White Gemstones