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Chalcedony and Uvarovite Garnet Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
Soluble
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.55-2.70
3.7-3.8
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal, Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann
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1.6 Cleavage
Absent
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-7
6.5-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
Ca3Cr2Si3O12

Chalcedony and Uvarovite Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Chalcedony 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 Chalcedony and Uvarovite Garnet chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Chalcedony- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Uvarovite Garnet- Ca3Cr2Si3O12

Chalcedony and Uvarovite Garnet Specific Gravity

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