Verdite and Uvarovite Garnet Physical Properties

Verdite

Uvarovite Garnet

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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

2.80-3.03.7-3.8

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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1.6 Cleavage

{110} Good

None

1.7 Mohs Hardness

36.5-7

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

NaFeS2•2(H2O)

Ca₃Cr₂Si₃O₁₂

Verdite and Uvarovite Garnet Chemical Formula

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

Chemical formula of Verdite- NaFeS2•2(H2O)
Chemical formula of Uvarovite Garnet- Ca₃Cr₂Si₃O₁₂

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Verdite and Uvarovite Garnet Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Verdite and Uvarovite Garnet Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Verdite and Uvarovite Garnet Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Verdite is 3.7-3.8 whereas that of Uvarovite Garnet is 3.7-3.8.