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Ajoite and Uvarovite Physical Properties


Uvarovite and Ajoite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Decomposed by acids   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.96   
3.77   

Fracture
Not Available   
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle, Metallic, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
Perfect on {010}   
None   

Mohs Hardness
5   
6.5-7.5   

Chemical Composition
(K,Na)3Cu20Al3Si29O76(OH)16•~8(H2O)   
Ca 3Cr 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Ajoite and Uvarovite Chemical Formula

While comparing Ajoite and Uvarovite 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 Ajoite and Uvarovite chemical formula.

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Ajoite and Uvarovite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ajoite and Uvarovite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ajoite and Uvarovite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ajoite is 3.77 whereas that of Uvarovite is 3.77.

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