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Hauyne and Uvarovite Physical Properties


Uvarovite and Hauyne Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Not Available   

Solubility
Gelatinises in acids   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.4-2.5   
3.77   

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle   
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle, Metallic, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
Distinct on {110}   
None   

Mohs Hardness
5-6   
6.5-7.5   

Chemical Composition
(Na,Ca)4-8Al6Si6(O,S)24(SO4,Cl)1-2   
Ca 3Cr 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Hauyne and Uvarovite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hauyne 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 Hauyne and Uvarovite chemical formula.

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Hauyne and Uvarovite Specific Gravity

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

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