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Aventurine and Smoky Quartz Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.64-2.69
2.65
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
{0110} Indistinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7-6.5
7
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
SiO2

Aventurine and Smoky Quartz Chemical Formula

While comparing Aventurine and Smoky 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 Aventurine and Smoky Quartz chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Aventurine- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Smoky Quartz- SiO2

Aventurine and Smoky Quartz Specific Gravity

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