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Richterite and Uvarovite 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
3.0-3.5
3.77
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Brittle
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle, Metallic, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-6
6.5-7.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
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Ca 3Cr 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Richterite and Uvarovite Chemical Formula

While comparing Richterite 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 Richterite and Uvarovite chemical formula.

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

Richterite and Uvarovite Specific Gravity

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