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Uvarovite and Star Sapphire Physical Properties


Star Sapphire and Uvarovite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.77   
3.90-4.05   

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle, Metallic, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
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Cleavage
None   
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Mohs Hardness
6.5-7.5   
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Chemical Composition
Ca 3Cr 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
Al 2O 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Uvarovite and Star Sapphire Chemical Formula

While comparing Uvarovite and Star Sapphire 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 Star Sapphire chemical formula.

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Uvarovite and Star Sapphire Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Uvarovite and Star Sapphire Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Uvarovite and Star Sapphire Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Uvarovite is 3.90-4.05 whereas that of Star Sapphire is 3.90-4.05.

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