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Achroite and Uvarovite Garnet 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
2.90-3.40
3.7-3.8
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
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1.6 Cleavage
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None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7-7.5
6.5-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
Na(Li 1.5Al 1.5)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) Formula given for elbaite.
Ca3Cr2Si3O12

Achroite and Uvarovite Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Achroite and Uvarovite Garnet 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 Achroite and Uvarovite Garnet chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Achroite- Na(Li 1.5Al 1.5)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) Formula given for elbaite.
  • Chemical formula of Uvarovite Garnet- Ca3Cr2Si3O12

Achroite and Uvarovite Garnet Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Achroite and Uvarovite Garnet Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Achroite and Uvarovite Garnet Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Achroite is 3.7-3.8 whereas that of Uvarovite Garnet is 3.7-3.8.

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