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Uvarovite and Turquoise Physical Properties


Turquoise and Uvarovite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Soluble   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.77   
2.30-2.90   

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

Cleavage
None   
Good to perfect_usually N/A   

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7.5   
5-6   

Chemical Composition
Ca 3Cr 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 • 4H2O   

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Uvarovite and Turquoise Chemical Formula

While comparing Uvarovite and Turquoise 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 Turquoise chemical formula.

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Uvarovite and Turquoise Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Uvarovite and Turquoise Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Uvarovite and Turquoise Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Uvarovite is 2.30-2.90 whereas that of Turquoise is 2.30-2.90.

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