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Amethyst
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Amethyst and Crystal Quartz Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
insoluble in common solvents
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.65Not Available
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
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1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
77
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
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Amethyst and Crystal Quartz Chemical Formula

While comparing Amethyst and Crystal 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 Amethyst and Crystal Quartz chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Amethyst- SiO2
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Amethyst and Crystal Quartz Specific Gravity

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