Uvarovite and Phosphosiderite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.77
  
2.74-2.76
  
Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle, Metallic, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
  
UnevenAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), UnevenAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Uneven
  
Cleavage
None
  
{010} Perfect, {001} Distinct
  
Mohs Hardness
6.5-7.5
  
3.5-4
  
Chemical Composition
Ca 3Cr 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  
Fe3+ PO 4 · 2H 2OAnthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)
  
Uvarovite and Phosphosiderite Chemical Formula
While comparing Uvarovite and Phosphosiderite 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 Uvarovite and Phosphosiderite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Uvarovite- Ca 3Cr 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
- Chemical formula of Phosphosiderite- Fe3+ PO 4 · 2H 2OAnthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)
Uvarovite and Phosphosiderite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Uvarovite and Phosphosiderite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Uvarovite and Phosphosiderite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Uvarovite is 2.74-2.76 whereas that of Phosphosiderite is 2.74-2.76.