Uvarovite Garnet and Kyanite Physical Properties

Uvarovite Garnet

Kyanite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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Brittle

1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

3.7-3.83.53-3.65

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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Splintery, Brittle, Metallic

1.6 Cleavage

None

[100] perfect [010] imperfect with 79° angle between

1.7 Mohs Hardness

6.5-74-7

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Ca₃Cr₂Si₃O₁₂

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Uvarovite Garnet and Kyanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Uvarovite Garnet and Kyanite 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 Kyanite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Uvarovite Garnet- Ca₃Cr₂Si₃O₁₂

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Uvarovite Garnet and Kyanite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Uvarovite Garnet and Kyanite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Uvarovite Garnet and Kyanite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Uvarovite Garnet is 3.53-3.65 whereas that of Kyanite is 3.53-3.65.