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Uvarovite Garnet
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Uvarovite Garnet and Charoite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.7-3.8
2.54-2.78
1.5 Fracture
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Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
None
Good in three directions
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-7
5-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca3Cr2Si3O12
K(Ca,Na) 2Si 4O 10(OH,F) · H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Uvarovite Garnet and Charoite Chemical Formula

While comparing Uvarovite Garnet and Charoite 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 Garnet and Charoite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Uvarovite Garnet- Ca3Cr2Si3O12
  • Chemical formula of Charoite- K(Ca,Na) 2Si 4O 10(OH,F) · H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Uvarovite Garnet and Charoite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Uvarovite Garnet and Charoite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Uvarovite Garnet and Charoite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Uvarovite Garnet is 2.54-2.78 whereas that of Charoite is 2.54-2.78.