Alabaster and Quartz Rose Physical Properties

Alabaster

Quartz Rose

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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

2.30Not Available

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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1.6 Cleavage

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1.7 Mohs Hardness

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

CaSO 4 · 2H 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

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Alabaster and Quartz Rose Chemical Formula

While comparing Alabaster and Quartz Rose 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 Alabaster and Quartz Rose chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Alabaster- CaSO 4 · 2H 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

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Alabaster and Quartz Rose Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Alabaster and Quartz Rose Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Alabaster and Quartz Rose Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Alabaster is Not Available whereas that of Quartz Rose is Not Available.