Zircon and Pyrope Spessartine Physical Properties

Zircon and Pyrope Spessartine Chemical Formula

While comparing Zircon and Pyrope Spessartine 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 Zircon and Pyrope Spessartine chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Zircon- ZrSiO₄
• Chemical formula of Pyrope Spessartine- Mn 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Zircon and Pyrope Spessartine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Zircon and Pyrope Spessartine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Zircon and Pyrope Spessartine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Zircon is 3.62-4.33 whereas that of Pyrope Spessartine is 3.62-4.33.