Amazonite and Rose Quartz Physical Properties

Amazonite and Rose Quartz Chemical Formula

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

• Chemical formula of Amazonite- KAlSi₃O₈
• Chemical formula of Rose Quartz- SiO₂

Amazonite and Rose Quartz Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Amazonite and Rose Quartz Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Amazonite and Rose Quartz Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Amazonite is 2.65 whereas that of Rose Quartz is 2.65.