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Edenite and Uvarovite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.05-3.37
3.77
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle, Metallic, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Good on (110)
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-6
6.5-7.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
NaCa2Mg5Si7AlO22(OH)2
Ca 3Cr 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Edenite and Uvarovite Chemical Formula

While comparing Edenite 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 Edenite and Uvarovite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Edenite- NaCa2Mg5Si7AlO22(OH)2
  • Chemical formula of Uvarovite- Ca 3Cr 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Edenite and Uvarovite Specific Gravity

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