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Sodalite and Uvarovite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Soluble
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.15-2.403.77
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Brittle
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle, Metallic, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Poor on {110}
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-66.5-7.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Na8Al6Si6O24Cl2
Ca 3Cr 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Sodalite and Uvarovite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sodalite 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 Sodalite and Uvarovite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sodalite- Na8Al6Si6O24Cl2
  • Chemical formula of Uvarovite- Ca 3Cr 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Sodalite and Uvarovite Specific Gravity

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