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Tektite and Uvarovite Physical Properties


Uvarovite and Tektite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.34-2.51   
3.77   

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

Cleavage
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None   

Mohs Hardness
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6.5-7.5   

Chemical Composition
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Ca 3Cr 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Tektite and Uvarovite Chemical Formula

While comparing Tektite 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 Tektite and Uvarovite chemical formula.

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Tektite and Uvarovite Specific Gravity

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

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