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Uvarovite Vs Amblygonite


Amblygonite Vs Uvarovite


Astrology

Origin
China, Russia  
Ethiopia, Afghanistan, China, Australia, Origins: Brazil (major source); also found in USA, Germany, France, UK, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Namibia, Zaire, China and Australia.  

Color
Green  
Brown, Green, White, Colorless, Yellow, Blue, gray, pink, Greenish  

Streak
White  
White  

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Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.77  
2.98-3.10  

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal  
Sub-Conchoidal, Irregular/uneven, Uneven, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
[100] Perfect, [110] Good, [011] Distinct  

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7.5  
6  

Chemical Composition
Ca 3Cr 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  
(Li,Na)Al(PO 4)(F,OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous  
Vitreous, Pearly  

Pleochroism
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weak to none  

Dispersion
0.01  
26
0.01  
26

Transparency
Translucent  
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Refractive Index
1.87  
1.578-1.646  

Optic Character
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Biaxial/+  

Crystal System
cubic  
Triclinic  

Birefringence
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0.020-0.030  

Clarity
Translucent  
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda  

Benefits

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Uvarovite Vs Amblygonite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Uvarovite and Amblygonite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Uvarovite Vs Amblygonite fracture. Whenever a gemstone chip breaks, it leaves a characteristic line along its breakage. Such lines are known as fracture and are used to identify the gemstones in their initial stages of production when they are in the form of rough minerals. Fracture is usually described with the terms “fibrous” and “splintery” to denote a fracture that usually leaves elongated and sharp edges. Fracture observed in Uvarovite is Uneven and Conchoidal. Amblygonite fracture is Sub-Conchoidal, Irregular/uneven, Uneven and Conchoidal.

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Uvarovite Vs Amblygonite Luster

A primary knowledge about Uvarovite vs Amblygonite luster is useful in apparent identifications of these gemstones. Luster is the measure of light that gets reflected when incident on a finished cut gemstone. There are two major types of lusters: Silky and Adamantine. Since luster varies between two crystals of even the same gemstone, luster is limited to basic identification criteria. Uvarovite exhibits Vitreous luster. Amblygonite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous and Pearly luster.

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