Uvarovite and Wavellite Physical Properties
Tenacity
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Solubility
Not Available
  
insoluble
  
Durability
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
3.77
  
2.36
  
Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle, Metallic, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
  
Uneven, Subconchoidal, UnevenArthur Thomas, Fibrous
  
Cleavage
None
  
[110] perfect, [101] good, [010] distinct
  
Mohs Hardness
6.5-7.5
  
3.5-4
  
Chemical Composition
Ca 3Cr 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  
Al 3(PO 4) 2(OH,F) 3 · 5H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  
Uvarovite and Wavellite Chemical Formula
While comparing Uvarovite and Wavellite 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 Wavellite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Uvarovite- Ca 3Cr 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
- Chemical formula of Wavellite- Al 3(PO 4) 2(OH,F) 3 · 5H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Uvarovite and Wavellite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Uvarovite and Wavellite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Uvarovite and Wavellite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Uvarovite is 2.36 whereas that of Wavellite is 2.36.