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Amethyst and Quartz Smoky Physical Properties


Quartz Smoky and Amethyst Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
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Solubility
insoluble in common solvents   
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Durability
Not Available   
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Specific Gravity
2.65   
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Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
Not Available   

Cleavage
Indiscernible   
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Mohs Hardness
7   
7   

Chemical Composition
SiO2   
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Amethyst and Quartz Smoky Chemical Formula

While comparing Amethyst and Quartz Smoky 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 Quartz Smoky chemical formula.

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Amethyst and Quartz Smoky Specific Gravity

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

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