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Austinite and Blue quartz Physical Properties


Blue quartz and Austinite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
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Solubility
Easily soluble in cold dilute HCl   
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Durability
Not Available   
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Specific Gravity
4.12   
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Fracture
Brittle, Uneven, Brittle, Uneven   
Not Available   

Cleavage
Good in two directions parallel to the prism faces {110}   
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Mohs Hardness
4-4.5   
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Chemical Composition
CaZn(AsO4)(OH)   
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Austinite and Blue quartz Chemical Formula

While comparing Austinite and Blue 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 Austinite and Blue quartz chemical formula.

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Austinite and Blue quartz Specific Gravity

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

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