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Uvarovite and Ruby Physical Properties


Ruby and Uvarovite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.77  
3.97-4.05  

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
No true cleavage  

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7.5  
9  

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

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Uvarovite and Ruby Chemical Formula

While comparing Uvarovite and Ruby 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 Ruby chemical formula.

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Uvarovite and Ruby Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Uvarovite and Ruby Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Uvarovite and Ruby Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Uvarovite is 3.97-4.05 whereas that of Ruby is 3.97-4.05.

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