Uvarovite Garnet and White Opal Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.7-3.8
  
1.98-2.50
  
Fracture
Not Available
  
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)
  
Cleavage
None
  
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Mohs Hardness
6.5-7
  
5.5-6.5
  
Chemical Composition
Ca3Cr2Si3O12
  
SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
  
Uvarovite Garnet and White Opal Chemical Formula
While comparing Uvarovite Garnet and White Opal 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 White Opal chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Uvarovite Garnet- Ca3Cr2Si3O12
- Chemical formula of White Opal- SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
Uvarovite Garnet and White Opal Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Uvarovite Garnet and White Opal Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Uvarovite Garnet and White Opal Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Uvarovite Garnet is 1.98-2.50 whereas that of White Opal is 1.98-2.50.