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Uvarovite and Stichtite Physical Properties


Stichtite 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   
2.11-2.20   

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

Cleavage
None   
Perfect on {0001}   

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7.5   
Not Available   

Chemical Composition
Ca 3Cr 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
Mg 6Cr 2(CO 3)(OH) 16 · 4H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   

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Uvarovite and Stichtite Chemical Formula

While comparing Uvarovite and Stichtite 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 Stichtite chemical formula.

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Uvarovite and Stichtite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Uvarovite and Stichtite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Uvarovite and Stichtite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Uvarovite is 2.11-2.20 whereas that of Stichtite is 2.11-2.20.

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